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Earth’s Core Has Stopped and May Be Reversing Direction, Study Says

The surprising finding might solve longstanding mysteries about climate and geological phenomena.

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      Researchers: The Brain’s Claustrum Acts as a Router for Thoughts

      Of course, seeing the claustrum as a router is more consistent with the immaterial nature of consciousness than seeing it as a seat.

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          New Study Shows Psychedelics Lowers Barriers to Higher Brain States

          A recent study conducted by Cornell University has shown that psychedelics might lower the energy threshold brain networks require in order to shift to different configurations. How is this possible?

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            Physicists Create a Wormhole Using a Quantum Computer | Quanta Magazine

            The unprecedented experiment explores the possibility that space-time somehow emerges from quantum information, even as the work’s interpretation remains disputed.

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              Rhythmic Chanting and Mystical States across Traditions

              Chanting is a form of rhythmic, repetitive vocalization practiced in a wide range of cultures. It is used in spiritual practice to strengthen community, heal illness, and overcome psychological and emotional difficulties. In many traditions, chanting is u

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                The neurophysiological correlates of religious chanting - Scientific Reports

                Despite extensive research on various types of meditation, research on the neural correlates of religious chanting is in a nascent stage. Using multi-modal electrophysiological and neuroimaging methods, we illustrate that during religious chanting, the po

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                  Exclusive: Tim Berners-Lee tells us his radical new plan to upend the World Wide Web

                  With an ambitious decentralized platform, the father of the web hopes it’s game on for corporate tech giants like Facebook and Google.

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                    Frontiers | Autonomous Vehicles Require Socio-Political Acceptance—An Empirical and Philosophical Perspective on the P

                    Autonomous vehicles, though having enormous potential, face a number of challenges. As a computer system interacting with society on a large scale and human beings in particular, they will encounter situations, which require moral assessment. What will co

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                    ‘I want to help humans genetically modify themselves’ | Science | The Guardian

                    Former Nasa biochemist Josiah Zayner became an online sensation by conducting DIY gene therapy on himself. He explains why he did it