Indigenous Traditions Can Plants Have Consciousness? New Film and Science Push Boundaries of Awareness Green foliage macro. Scientists and filmmakers alike are asking whether plants may possess a form of consciousness. Photo: Unsplash In a bold fusion of cinema and cutting-edge neuroscience, a new film reopens an ancient question: might the trees, flowers, and ferns around us possess their own form of consciousness? Who
Hinduism Breathwork Without Breath: New Study Reveals How Intentional Breathing Unlocks Psychedelic States in the Brain In what researchers are calling a "paradigm-shifting" discovery, a new study has provided the first neuroimaging evidence that high ventilation breathwork (HVB) — a form of fast, cyclical breathing practiced for millennia in yogic and shamanic traditions — can reliably induce altered states of consciousness indistinguishable from those produced by
Consciousness Global Consciousness Conference Opens at IIT Mandi — 400 Scholars Bridge Ancient Wisdom and Neuroscience Four hundred scholars from neuroscience, philosophy, and contemplative studies gather in Himachal Pradesh to explore the frontiers of consciousness research.
Consciousness World's Largest Consciousness Science Conference Heads to Santiago — First Time in South America The world's largest consciousness science conference heads to Santiago, Chile, marking the first time the event is held in South America.
Consciousness Beyond the Laboratory: How 2026 Is Reimagining the Science of Consciousness A wave of new research institutions, funding initiatives, and interdisciplinary collaborations is reshaping how science studies consciousness.
