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Scientists Might Be Looking for Consciousness in the Wrong Part of the Brain

Scientists Might Be Looking for Consciousness in the Wrong Part of the Brain
health9/29/2025

New research suggests that the most ancient evolutionary parts of the brain could be contributing to consciousness.

What gives rise to human consciousness? Are some parts of the brain more important than others? Scientists began tackling these questions in more depth about 35 years ago. Researchers have made progress, but the mystery of consciousness remains very ... [4923 chars]