Tag: neuroscience

  • Where Does Consciousness Come from? Two Neuroscience Theories Go Head-to-Head

    Where Does Consciousness Come from? Two Neuroscience Theories Go Head-to-Head

    Where Does Consciousness Come From? Two Neuroscience Theories Go Head-to-Head Two leading theories of consciousness went head-to-head—and the results may change how neuroscientists study one of the oldest questions about existence By Allison Parshall edited by Jeanna Bryner Where in the brain does consciousness originate? Theories abound, but neuroscientists still haven’t coalesced around one explanation,…

  • The Neuroscience of Severance: What’s Real? What’s Fake?

    The Neuroscience of Severance: What’s Real? What’s Fake?

    The Neuroscience of Severance: What’s Real? What’s Fake? The hit show Severance can be refashioned as a teaching moment about certain brain disorders. But its famed “Innie” versus “Outie” conceit is totally bogus. By Rachael Elward, Lauren Ford & The Conversation US Adam Scott in season two of Severance. The following essay is reprinted with…