Rather, consciousness emerges gradually from the "mindlessness of a slug". In humans, neurologists recognize levels of consciousness from minimally conscious states to full consciousness.

Rather, consciousness emerges gradually from the "mindlessness of a slug". In humans, neurologists recognize levels of consciousness from minimally conscious states to full consciousness.

Level of Consciousness After Cardiac Arrest Correlates With Post-PCI Outcomes Mental status should help inform the timing of PCI, given that less responsive patients fare worse, researchers say.

A new paper argues that consciousness likely arose as a means for humans to better communicate with each other.

Neuroscientist Christof Koch’s new book discusses how information integration in the brain leads to consciousness and whether AI will ever be self-aware.