Jetpacks and flying cars have been part of dozens of sci-fi stories over the years, going back many, many years. Generations of people have predicted that flying cars would be a thing by the time they ...

Near-death experiences, reported from emergency rooms, intensive-care units and hospices, tend to follow a strikingly consistent pattern: a profound sense of peace, encounters with light, reunions ...

New research suggests that the most ancient evolutionary parts of the brain could be contributing to consciousness.

Sigal Samuel is a senior reporter for Vox’s Future Perfect and co-host of the Future Perfect podcast. She writes primarily about the future of consciousness, tracking advances in artificial ...