We trust external observation over introspection, but we have it backward. When the brain observes itself, we access physical reality with minimal mediation—our direct contact.

Physicists and mathematicians at the University of Konstanz, ETH Zürich (Switzerland) and CNR INO in Trento (Italy) use concepts from topography to ...

Researchers at the University of Basel have developed a new approach to applying thermodynamics to microscopic quantum systems.

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A radical new theory begins with a central claim: consciousness is the fundamental field of reality; time, space, and matter ...

For years, the idea that we might be living inside a vast computer program has drifted from philosophy seminars into ...

The advent of artificial intelligence might be just the latest stage in a guiding biological process that has produced ever more complex, mutually dependent organisms over the history of life.

Researchers created scalable quantum circuits capable of simulating fundamental nuclear physics on more than 100 qubits.

Paper packaging is a sustainable alternative to plastic. However, as it is permeable to air, food packaged in paper loses its ...

Scientists develop a microscopic heat engine that achieves 100% efficiency, accomplishing what seemed impossible.

Nithin Kamath praised his brother Nikhil’s podcasting journey after the recent episode with Elon Musk, stating success is greater when you build things around your passion.

Physicists from an international team led by the University of Liverpool proposed a dramatic shift in accelerator design.