In the quest for knowledge, science often prides itself on objectivity and empirical evidence. It is often contrasted with lived experience, which is defined as innately subjective and clearly in ...

Here’s what you’ll learn in this story: Some physicists propose that consciousness operates like a hologram. That means our subjective experiences project from information encoded at the quantum level ...

The capacity for subjective experience, or sentience, is a defining feature of consciousness. An organism is considered sentient if “there is something it is like to be that organism.” 1 In his 2024 ...

Sadness increases subjective experience of pain Patients that experienced pain in a sad emotional context reported higher subjective pain scores than in neutral or happy contexts, results of a small ...

If only we could swap bodies, we could see and feel the world as others do. This idea isn't just a favourite Hollywood plot, ...

Consciousness is primarily experienced internally, but the phenomenon of out-of-body experiences (OBEs) challenges this assumption. Although scientists have developed biological-based explanations for ...

Ever feel like life is slipping through your fingers? Slowing down can do more than just relax you. Here is how it shifts the way you experience life.

Charles Fernyhough is Founder and Director of InnerScape. Video games are big business. The value of the global market is pushing the US$200 billion mark (£158 billion): bigger than the music industry ...

Whether it’s a walk in the park, hike in the forest or tending to a backyard garden, there’s ample subjective and scientific evidence that being in nature can have beneficial effects for us, from ...

Ronald Goncalves is a contributor at DualShockers and a Venezuelan political scientist and economist who seeks to express his ...