Category: Neuroscience & Mind
You Thought the Internet Would Make Life Easier? Get Ready for Mandatory “Personhood Credentials”
Governments have proven themselves quite incapable of keeping information private, as have the largest corporations.
Biophysicist Proposes “Spiritual Particle”
It has, Douglas Youvan suggests, a dual nature, interacting with both matter and consciousness.
There Is No Known Evolutionary Rule for Animal Intelligence
Got a pet lizard? Good news. Scientists say it can be trained to do tasks and tricks.
Plant Consciousness and the Darwinian Project
The forces Darwinism unleashed were surely bound to head in this direction. It was only a matter of time.
Wrap Your Mind Around the Synapse — Just Try
The method neurons use to transfer signals seems like a kludge. But it works astonishingly fast and efficiently.