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A new theory to explain consciousness

What if our understanding of consciousness has been missing the point by trying to compare it to software? The debate on the ...
Consciousness may emerge not from code, but from the way living brains physically compute.
The Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham has become one of the defining American luxury sedans of the late twentieth century, but the story of when a two-door “coupe” version existed is far murkier than the ...
The familiar fight between “mind as software” and “mind as biology” may be a false choice. This work proposes biological computationalism: the idea that brains compute, but not in the abstract, symbol ...
Researchers demonstrate a novel method for transforming continuous time crystals into discrete ones using subharmonic injection locking, offering new insights into symmetry breaking and control in ...
The HBR Playbook on overcoming change fatigue and positioning your people for agility. by Ania W. Masinter The amount and pace of organizational change today is staggering. Gartner research found that ...
Sound smarter by knowing when to use discreet vs. discrete. These handy tips will help you keep them straight! Imagine you’re attending a lecture but slip in a few minutes late. The speaker has ...
Section 1. Purpose. Dangerous gain-of-function research on biological agents and pathogens has the potential to significantly endanger the lives of American citizens. If left unrestricted, its effects ...
In the late 19th century, Karl Weierstrass invented a fractal-like function that was decried as nothing less than a “deplorable evil.” In time, it would transform the foundations of mathematics.
In most operational amplifier (op amp) circuits, the resistor tolerance and resistor temperature coefficient determine the gain accuracy and gain temperature drift (Figure 1 shows a typical circuit).
Sophia Humphreys, PharmD, MHA, BCBBS, a practicing pharmacist and health system director at Sutter Health, discussed the decision-making process for selecting between fixed-duration options and ...