If your thoughts feel like they come from somewhere deeper—somewhere beyond—there might be a scientific reason for that. That’s the crux of Pop Mech’s new story, “Human Consciousness Comes From a Higher Dimension, Scientist Claims—Meaning It Could Transcend the Physical World.” It explores one physicist’s radical theory that your consciousness isn’t just a product of your brain, but might actually exist in hidden dimensions beyond the ones you can see. Related Story Our Consciousness May Come From a Higher DimensionWatch Pop Mech editors Jamie Sorcher and Andrew Daniels dive into the idea that we’re thinking so far outside the box that we might be thinking outside the universe. What does it mean to live in a 3D world when higher-dimensional realms could be shaping our most creative thoughts and dreams? Jamie and Andrew also break down how “hyperdimensionality” connects to string theory, how the line between science and spirituality might be uncomfortably blurry, and yes, how this all relates to aliens.