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 ...

I’m a big believer in daydreaming now and then—especially when I’m out hiking. There’s something about being in nature that helps me let go of daily cares and allows my mind to wander where it will, ...

The MIND diet, as the name implies, is designed to promote a healthy mind and lower the risk of Alzheimer's disease. It is a mash-up of the Mediterranean diet and the DASH diet — two diets that have ...

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 ...

One technique gaining global scientific attention is Sudarshan Kriya Yoga. Supported by over 100 peer-reviewed studies, this ...

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 ...