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1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (420+ words) Quantum-enhanced humans might see further domains of reality than we could ever imagine. As a quantum physicist, my work has led me to believe we could drastically enhance human consciousness, the inexplicable machinations that make you feel like you. It…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (575+ words) Human psychology is characterised by a paradoxical structure: The same species that wages war, destabilises ecosystems, and creates collective threats also develops moral systems, empathic abilities, cultural innovations, and an increasing desire for internal harmony. This article focuses on learning…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (12+ words) Our first God of Death and Justice to go up for auction'PressReader...

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2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (1172+ words) PNN New Delhi [India], February 27: The Mahesh Navani School of Brain, Body and Behaviour (MaNaS) at Rishihood University hosted a high-impact, closed-door roundtable on The Science of Mind, Behavior, and Wellbeing at the India International Centre, New Delhi. The 90-minute…...