When we think creatively, produce novel ideas, or otherwise have “Eureka” moments, we may actually unlock access to a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For the past 30 years, scientists have investigated whether the human brain might require quantum ...

Physics has a reputation for being dominated by men, especially a century ago, as quantum physics was just being invented – ...

The 1999 International Conference on Science and Consciousness held recently in Albuquerque, N.M., might be described in many ways, but "a droning bore" is not one of them. Physicists and ...

Have you ever stopped to wonder how time really works—how we move from one moment to the next, living life as a steady stream of “now” after “now”? This has been an unanswered question for centuries.

One of the most important paradoxes in physics is Schrödinger's Cat. At the microscopic level, light and particles behave according to quantum mechanics. This allows them to be in two places at once ...