In his new book, “A World Appears,” Michael Pollan argues that artificial intelligence can do many things—it just can’t be a person.

In his new book A World Appears, the journalist explores the mysteries of the human brain - and whether computers could ever catch up ...

David Eagleman is a neuroscientist at Stanford University and the author of eight books, most recently “Livewired.” ...

"Consciousness is under siege," says author Michael Pollan. His new book, A World Appears, explores consciousness on both a personal and technological level.

Michael Pollan, the American journalist whose edict “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants” became an international fridge magnet, is back with a warning about the limits of artificial intelligence – ...

His new book, about the mystery of consciousness, strengthens the case that technology will never truly replicate humans.

The journalist and polymath probes the mysteries of the mind in this unsettling yet life-affirming investigation ...

Physicist Paul Davies looks back at the past century of quantum mechanics—the most disruptive theory in the history of modern science.

Scientists, Michael Pollan acknowledges, have subsequently discovered a lot about consciousness: the sentience of plants and animals, the origin and nature of feelings, ways in which we think, why ...

For decades, scientists have asked whether language simply reports conscious thought or helps shape it. New insights from researchers at the University of Liège suggest the answer sits somewhere in ...

Maybe it was a little sad to say goodbye to your physical body, but, at least you still have your consciousness, your mind, ...

'It's absolutely bonkers.' ...