The mystery of consciousness may eventually be solved —l ike the mystery of life itself Human consciousness, like the body, is the product of biological evolution.

Scholars from across the country and abroad gathered in Boston University’s Photonics Center for an all-day conference Saturday titled “Convergent Minds: The Evolution of Cognitive Complexity,” where ...

The capacity for an open-ended form of associative learning may be a marker for consciousness in animals and may have driven the evolution of consciousness.

At level six of evolution, humans may transcend physical form to exist as pure energy or higher consciousness across infinite ...