Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Where in the brain does consciousness originate? Theories abound, but neuroscientists still haven’t coalesced around one ...

An unprecedented experiment seven years in the making has shaken the field of neuroscience. Researchers set out to answer one of science’s most puzzling questions: Where does consciousness come from?

Where in the brain does consciousness originate? Theories abound, but neuroscientists still haven’t coalesced around one explanation, largely because it’s such a hard question to probe with the ...