SAN ANTONIO -- A David-size Texas foundation is taking on the Goliath-size question of human consciousness--one of the great unsolved problems of science. The Mind Science Foundation announced today ...

In a sense, San Antonio’s Mind Science Foundation is related to the Abominable Snowman, but the once-vital connection is getting ever more distant. Founded in 1958 by oilman Tom Slick, the ...

The Mind Science Foundation, founded 50 years ago by San Antonio oilman, philanthropist, and adventurer Tom Slick, is one of those San Antonio giants hiding in plain sight. In science, a hypothesis ...

Excerpted from "Mental Biology: The New Science of How the Brain and Mind Relate." Physics is the mother science. As such, it holds the greatest power for discovering the true nature of the universe ...

The mission of the Mind Science Foundation is to explore the vast potential of the human mind in a scientific manner, for the betterment of humankind. Current areas of focus include supporting the ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The deepest of all scientific mysteries, I ...

Have you ever noticed how repeating a phrase or humming a tune calms your nerves during stress? That’s the power of sound—and it’s exactly why mantra chanting has stood the test of time. For thousands ...

Dr. David Eagleman, a neuroscientist and adjunct professor at Stanford University, spent the last few years developing a life-changing vest that would enable people who are deaf to understand the ...

Just do it is easy to say. But for a lot of people, the first steps from couch to 5K and beyond are the hardest. Nike’s Project Amplify is a radical, almost trans-humanist, effort to get them up and ...

As much as we love our dogs, we still don’t fully understand what’s going on inside their minds. But some researchers are on the hunt to solve the mystery of canine cognition, starting with answering ...

Nike's products, named the Mind 001 mule and the Mind 002 sneaker, incorporate 22 independent foam nodes per shoe mounted on a flexible, water-resistant material. The company states that the underfoot ...