consciousness
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Koch, who works at the Allen Institute for Brain Science and previously taught at MIT and Caltech, has played a major role in advancing the study of consciousness.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
It seems reasonable to me to assume that consciousness depends on life.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Children with the condition suffer severe epilepsy, including seizures which can cause them to lose consciousness.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Through methods like search engine optimization and other nifty page-ranking subterfuge, this nonverified content climbs to the top of search results and people’s consciousness.
From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026
Confined to his bed since a terrible carriage accident the week before, Seward drifted in and out of consciousness.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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