What We Cannot Know
March 23rd, 2017 | by Harmonist staff
Science promises answers to the fundamental questions. But does knowledge have limits
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Physics, Biology, and the Multiverse
March 6th, 2017 | by Harmonist staff
The multiple universe argument is very much similar to the argument establishing evolution by natural selection as the centerpiece of biology
Consciousness and Dreamless Sleep
December 26th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Deep, dreamless sleep has long been thought of as a state of unconsciousness, but in a new paper, several researchers suggest that consciousness may not completely disappear when the mind recedes into deep sleep
The Non-Physical is Real
December 1st, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Post-material science is an area of study dealing with the non-physical realm and it’s challenging the modern scientific worldview of materialism that’s dominated mainstream science
Consciousness and Quantum Mechanics
November 24th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Our thoughts, our will, our consciousness and our feelings show properties that could be referred to as spiritual properties. No direct interaction with the known fundamental forces of natural science, such as gravitation, electromagnetic forces, etc. can be detected in the spiritual
Consciousness Lives In Quantum State After Death
October 17th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Testimonials from prominent physics researchers from institutions such as Cambridge University, Princeton University, and the Max Planck Institute for Physics in Munich claim that quantum mechanics predicts some version of \"life after death.\"
It’s Hip to Be Sober
October 3rd, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Booze culture is beginning to fall by the wayside, with a wide range of sober, mindful, after-work activities—making happy hour a little more meaningful, and the morning after a lot more happy
Allergies, Amish Dairy Cows, and Raw Milk
September 29th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
European scientists identified livestock, particularly dairy cows, fermented feed and raw milk consumption as protective in what they eventually called the “farm effect.” Many scientists argued that the abundant microbes of the cowshed stimulated children’s immune systems in a way that prevented allergic disease
The Problems Facing Science, According to Scientists
August 11th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Today, scientists\' success often isn\'t measured by the quality of their questions or the rigor of their methods. It\'s instead measured by how much grant money they win, the number of studies they publish, and how they spin their findings to appeal to the public
Climate Change, Health, and Diet
June 6th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Going vegan could be the key to saving both the planet and millions of lives
Insects Have the Capacity for Consciousness
May 30th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
As scientists lean increasingly toward recognizing that nonhuman animals are conscious in one way or another, the question becomes: Where does consciousness end
The Biology of Right and Wrong
May 26th, 2016 | by Harmonist staff
Even when humans are considering hypothetical moral scenarios or calculating abstract probabilities, they rely to some extent on emotions for guidance
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