Consciousness studies

Welcome to the consciousness studies learning project.

Learning activities

• Read, discuss and improve the Consciousness Studies Wikibook.
• Collect and discuss recently published journal articles that explore the molecular, cellular and whole nervous system level basis of conscious experience.

Temperature dependence of erythromelalgia mutation L858F in sodium channel Nav1.7 - burning pain sensation due to sodium channel mutation

An SCN9A channelopathy causes congenital inability to experience pain - inability to sense pain due to mutation of sodium channel Nav1.7

Learning modules

• Can there be a science of consciousness? - What is consciousness and how can it be studied?
• Chemistry and consciousness - Is consciousness a biochemical process?

See also

• Consciousness (Wikipedia)
• Space - Movement - Matter and Relativity of Time