A pair of recent studies examined why sophisticated levels of consciousness evolved in some animals, but not in others. In the first study, philosophers outlined the ALARM theory that shows how three ...

In math, a vector is a quantity that has a magnitude and direction. The word vector can also be used as a verb. To vector toward something is to guide your craft toward a particular destination. This ...

Ever wonder why some people are effective in their work while others aren't? The answer may be found in their consciousness. But it's about being aware, not just awake.

It sounds like an oxymoron, but we could find the origin of consciousness in our brains using the brains of those who are ...

What does it mean to be conscious? People have been thinking and writing about this question for millennia. Yet many things about the conscious mind remain a mystery, including how to measure and ...