neuroscience Meditators can switch off their consciousness on demand, new study reveals David Pescovitz
artificial intelligence Do robots deserve rights? What if machines become conscious? Mark Frauenfelder
Funny "I have a this active measles virus — I just wanna stab everybody" — Jon Hamm steals show as unhinged RFK Jr on SNL Grant St. Clair
book reviews Review: Chapel Perilous: The Life and Thought Crimes of Robert Anton Wilson Gareth Branwyn
drugs What do we see when we're on drugs? To find out, this researcher used AI to read 40,000 trip reports Allan Rose Hill
New documentary about John C. Lilly, the scientist who used LSD to communicate with dolphins and invented the sensory deprivation tank (video) Allan Rose Hill