Does your brain really reveal the metaphysical? Here’s what brain science can—and cannot—tell us about immortality.

Immortality has fascinated humanity for millennia, from ancient myths of eternal youth to modern science fiction's promises of living forever. Today, the question is no longer confined to the realm of ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

In this week's "It's Debatable" segment, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate whether the achievement of human immortality is a legitimate scientific goal. Rosen retired as a professor from the Texas ...

View post: 1985 Pop Anthem Is One of the Greatest Songs Ever—Yet It Never Even Charted We’ve all seen the movies. Sometime in a distant future, humans have solved the riddle of aging. The answer ...

Quantum immortality is a controversial and fascinating concept that emerges from the interpretations of quantum mechanics, suggesting that consciousness could survive beyond physical death in an ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Kyle Peterson and Dan Henninger. Images: AFP/Getty Images/CNP/Zuma Press Composite: Mark Kelly Futurist Raymond Kurzweil has long ...

In the Ramayana, Hanuman is more than just a warrior who leaps across oceans and carries mountains. He is the embodiment of devotion, courage, and strength. But perhaps the most fascinating aspect of ...