Integrated information structure collapses with anesthetic loss of conscious arousal in Drosophila melanogaster.
PLoS Computational Biology February 1, 2021 Angus Leung, Dror Cohen, Bruno van Swinderen et al.
The physical basis of consciousness remains one of the most elusive concepts in current science. One influential conjecture is that consciousness is to do with some form of causality, measurable through information. The integrated information theory of consciousness (IIT) proposes that conscious experience, filled with rich and specific content, corresponds directly to a hierarchically...