Researchers recently studied mouse brains and identified a set of neurons that make pain “hurtful.”
Myriads of tantalizing questions on the neuroscience of creativity have birthed a dynamic new field.
Peter Carruthers hypothesizes conscious thought, judgement and volition as mere illusions.
The “predictive mind” model hypothesizes consciousness as the product of failed predictions continuously produced by the unconscious mind.
Even inanimate speck of dust interacts with the world via vibrations, displaying “micro-consciousness.”
Until now, the uterus has been considered a vestigial part except when in pregnancy phase.
This subterranean biosphere is abuzz with billions of micro-organisms.
For a fleeting phase, the “dead” would be aware of the activity around them.
The first one is the memories from the past experiences and the second is rhythm.
For the first time, a research records electrical activity in neuron dendrites.