The organization of the brain network enables its function. Evaluation of this organization
has revealed that large-scale brain networks consist of multiple segregated subnetworks of …

For over two decades, interactions between brain regions have been measured in humans
by asking how the univariate responses in different regions co-vary ('Functional …

A thought-provoking argument that consciousness—more widespread than previously
assumed—is the feeling of being alive, not a type of computation or a clever hack In The …

The mind and brain sciences began with consciousness as a central concern. But for much
of the 20th century, ideological and methodological concerns relegated its empirical study to …

Integrated world modeling theory (IWMT) is a synthetic theory of consciousness that uses the
free energy principle and active inference (FEP-AI) framework to combine insights from …

Sleep is typically considered a state of disconnection from the environment, yet instances of
external sensory stimuli influencing dreams have been reported for centuries. Explaining …

Maladaptive daydreaming (MD) is a distinct clinical condition entailing an extensive
addictive-compulsive immersion in vivid fantasy featuring complex scenarios, which causes …

Consciousness science is marred by disparate constructs and methodologies, making it
challenging to systematically compare theories. This foundational crisis casts doubts on the …

A strong and specific link between obsessive-compulsive disorder or symptoms (OCD/S)
and a tendency for dissociative experiences (eg, depersonalization-derealization …

The split-brain phenomenon is caused by the surgical severing of the corpus callosum, the
main route of communication between the cerebral hemispheres. The classical view of this …