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Consciousness could be a fundamental part of reality, like gravity or matter, according to this controversial theory.

From Borg battles to impossible moral choices, these are the 'Star Trek' episodes that define the hit sci-fi franchise.

Communication with non-intelligent entities has nearly been impossible for humans. However, a group of Australian scientists ...

Honeybees can solve simple addition and subtraction problems and even possess some understanding of the concept of zero ...

Humans have always been fascinated with space. We frequently question whether we are alone in the Universe. If not, what does ...

Humans have always been fascinated with space. We frequently question whether we are alone in the universe. If not, what does intelligent life look like? And how would aliens communicate? How could ...

Scarlett Howard currently has funding from the Australian Research Council and the Hermon Slade Foundation. Adrian Dyer receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the Alexander von ...

Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development of computational models inspired by the brain's layered organization, also ...