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Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?

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Is consciousness more fundamental to reality than quantum physics?

The idea that everything that exists can be built from the bottom up has long held sway among physicists. Now, a new kind of science is under construction that centres conscious experience – and might unravel the universe’s biggest mysteries

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Mind

Michael Pollan: 'Consciousness is really under siege'

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EAF952 the end of the road where a road dead ends into the Salton Sea with a sign and barrier

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Want to live forever? There are major questions to confront, first

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The simple questions cracking the hard problem of consciousness

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The simple questions cracking the hard problem of consciousness

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Can Michael Pollan crack the problem of consciousness in his new book?

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Can Michael Pollan crack the problem of consciousness in his new book?

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Ů��С��Ƶs inside a science base in the Moon conduct a variety of humorous experiments. We see a cat chasing after a giant laser beam; a scientist being eaten by a venus fly trap, a star falling through a Christmas tree as a scientist tries and fails to put it on top, a scientist going to a 'moonshine' bar, robots attending a seminar, a scientist trapping a human brain in a forcefield, and scientists stepping through portals. In the sky above the spaceship, Santa is being abducted by aliens.

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Inside the wild experiments physicists would do with zero limits

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What we’re learning about consciousness from master meditators’ brains

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What we’re learning about consciousness from master meditators’ brains

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Provocative book sets out to solve the hard problem of consciousness

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What 350 different theories of consciousness reveal about reality

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What 350 different theories of consciousness reveal about reality

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Leaf cutter ants carrying sections of leaves

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Why you should assume that even the simplest animals are conscious

There is mounting evidence that even surprisingly simple animals, like invertebrates, have a level of consciousness - but not in the way you might think

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Science is a Pandora's box – but we should open it anyway

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Electrical synapses genetically engineered in mammals for first time

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Largest mammalian brain map ever could unpick what makes us human

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What the new science of magic reveals about perception and free will

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