What causes people with cancer to die?The answer, it turns out, may be much different than the medical community has long ...
Summary: Researchers at Ruhr University Bochum explore why consciousness evolved and why different species developed it in distinct ways. By comparing humans with birds, they show that complex ...
The study addresses objections that argue consciousness cannot be captured by computable transformations. Some critics ...
Perovskites—a class of compounds with a unique ABX3 structure and high temperature stability—are promising materials for ...
What is the evolutionary advantage of our consciousness? And what can we learn about this from observing birds? Researchers ...
A rotating cylinder with its side cut away to expose the core, showing patches of purple, blue, green, yellow, and orange that are dense in the middle and more diffuse toward the edges. This rotating ...
It is often said that the functionalist approach has failed in explaining inter-Korean relations and the road to Korean unification. It has thus been regarded by many scholars and policymakers as an ...
ABSTRACT: There is a longstanding debate over the relevance of form and function in architecture and design, with different schools of thought representing various perspectives. Indeed, the ...
In this paper I argue that the Integrated Information Theory of Consciousness has an underlying emergentist metaphysics, specifically of a kind that has received minimal attention and we may call ...
ABSTRACT: Sci-tech news contains many scientific and technological breakthroughs and achievements that keep pace with the times around the world. Whether it is to spread the latest scientific and ...