Scientist, Author, Speaker


The science of consciousness

Understanding the biological basis of conscious experience is one of the great challenges for 21st Century Science. [join the group!]

The neuroscience of consciousness.

Highlights of my research and outreach.

Books, article, and blog posts.

The Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller


Being You – A New Science of Consciousness

A 2021 Book of the Year (New Statesman, Economist, Bloomberg, Five Books), a 2021 Science Book of the Year (Guardian, Financial Times). Being You is out now in hardback, paperback, ebook, and audio.

Do you see what I see?


The Perception Census

The Perception Census is a unique online study of perceptual diversity. It is part of Dreamachine. Data collection is now closed – but stay tuned for our first results, coming soon.

Consciousness at TED


Your brain hallucinates your conscious reality

My main-stage TED talk has more than 14 million views.

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First surfing post #LongCovid - and no better place than my old home town San Diego (well, nearby anyway - Solana Beach). Lost a lot of skill but still have my trusty old board 🏄 Fingers now crossed for no/minimal post-exertion malaise

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Today is #LongCovidAwarenessDay. My promise to patients who are desperate for acknowledgment and care: we will not stop until we have accessible diagnostics and accepted treatments. #noplaceforminimizers

https://whn.global/scientific/spectrum-of-covid-19-from-asymptomatic-organ-damage-to-long-covid-syndrome/

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