‘Universal Consciousness as a Fundamental Field’: a Scientific Paper Proposes that Consciousness is a Property of Reality Itself
A nanotechnologist with Sweden’s Uppsala University has published a paper that proposes a new theoretical model for consciousness to be viewed not as a property generated from within the brain, but rather as a non-local phenomenon arising from a fundamental field that permeates the very fabric of reality. This idea reverses the mainstream notion that […]
A Sunspot Cluster On-Par With the One That Triggered the Carrington Event Has Appeared on the Sun
The largest complex of sunspots recorded in over a decade has recently rotated into view from the far side of the Sun, and is currently in a position that could expose Earth to a major solar event, if the cluster were to generate one. While it is unlikely to produce a solar storm of comparable […]
A Key Component of the North Atlantic Current May Be Reaching Its Own Tipping Point
Adding to concerns about potential interruptions to the North Atlantic Current is the possibility that a subcomponent of that crucial network of currents, the Northern Subpolar Gyre, has been losing stability since the 1950s, indicating that it may also be approaching its own tipping point. While the consequences of an interruption in the Gyre’s circulation […]
The Ganges and Tigris–Euphrates River Systems are Facing Severe Global Warming-Fueled Droughts
Adding to the ever-growing list of disasters being generated by the equally ever-growing climate crisis, two river systems that birthed numerous civilizations throughout history—India’s Ganges River and the Tigris–Euphrates in Iraq—are facing severe water shortages due to a combination of global warming and a mismanagement of the remaining water that is still available by Indian […]