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  • Edwin C May
    American physicist and parapsychologist, notable for his management of the US government-funded Star Gate remote viewing program in its later stages and for his formulation of physicalist theories of psi.... Read more »
  • Institute for Frontier Areas of Psychology and Mental Health (IGPP)
    The IGPP is a German parapsychology organization based in Freiburg that carries out experimental psi research and offers educational and counselling services. ... Read more »
  • Lyall Watson
    South African-born (1939-2008) zoologist, anthropologist and author of books about science and the paranormal. The popular metaphor ‘hundredth monkey’ was coined by him.... Read more »
  • Doris Stokes
    Doris Stokes (1920-87) was a controversial celebrity medium who was much in the public eye in Britain during the 1980s.... Read more »
  • Zancigs (telepathy stage act)
    A mind-reading act performed by a Danish-American couple Julius and Agnes Zancig, assumed to have been based on a complex code, also showed indications of genuine telepathy. ... Read more »
  • Coover Telepathy Experiments
    Early telepathy experiments, originally thought to have been wholly negative, are considered by parapsychologists in part to have reached high statistical significance. ... Read more »
  • Amityville
    Alleged 1970s haunting in Long Island, New York, which became the basis for sensationalist books and films loosely based on the claimed events.... Read more »

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  • What would Thucydides say?
    In constantly reaching for past parallels to explain our peculiar times we miss the real lessons of the master historian - by Mark Fisher Read at Aeon... Read more »
  • Here, hopefully
    For an aspiring nurse, staying in the US holds out the precarious promise of a life far from China’s strict gender norms - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon... Read more »
  • Emergency action
    Could civil disobedience be morally obligatory in a society on a collision course with climate catastrophe? - by Rupert Read Read at Aeon... Read more »
  • Cracking chirality: the mystery of mirror molecules
    There’s a mystery of mirror molecules at the origin of life on Earth – and these scientists may have solved it - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon... Read more »
  • Return of the descendants
    I migrated to my ancestral homeland in a search for identity. It proved to be a humbling experience in (un)belonging - by Jessica Buchleitner Read at Aeon... Read more »
  • Anaiyyun: prayer for the whale
    For an Iñupiat whaling crew north of the Arctic Circle, waiting on the ice for the migration of whales is an act of prayer - by Aeon Video Watch at Aeon... Read more »
  • Credit card nation
    Americans have always borrowed, but how exactly did their lives become so entangled with the power of plastic cards? - by Sean H Vanatta Read at Aeon... Read more »

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  • World Malaria Day: talking about malaria everyday
    April 25th 2024 marks World Malaria Day, a time when the disease is highlighted in the media and brought to the general public’s attention for a time. However, malaria is important and talked about year-round by those who have a vested interest in the disease (researchers, students, healthcare workers, community... Read more »
  • Forecasting zoonotic disease risks in a changing climate
    Modelling predicts how the ecological impacts of climate change are expected to drive changes in the endemic ranges of zoonotic vector-borne diseases globally... Read more »
  • Introducing BMC Primary Care’s Collection: Trust and mistrust in primary care
    BMC Primary Care is pleased to announce a new Collection to highlight the importance of trust in the primary care provider-patient relationship. We welcome research that explores communication dynamics, socioeconomic factors, cultural awareness, and new technologies that shape trust in primary care.... Read more »
  • Female genital schistosomiasis needs more attention
    It is now recognised that health studies and interventions have historically been male-biased, and female-related health issues less explored. The potential consequence of infection with Schistosoma blood flukes is an example that two recent reviews have exposed.... Read more »
  • Highlights of the BMC Series – March 2024
    Can the jewel wasp tell us anything about the process of aging? How does advertising contribute to social inequalities? Can a silver filter reduce metal artifacts in computed tomography? How far is prenatal care from equity? How to adapt risk communication to women's preferences for a breast cancer screening campaign?... Read more »
  • Introducing BMC Bioinformatics’ Collection: Bioinformatics ethics and data privacy
    BMC Bioinformatics warmly welcomes submissions to its Collection on new computational approaches, tools, and databases to address issues and open questions in bioinformatics ethics and data privacy, including anonymization, encryption and data deposition.... Read more »
  • While humans fear the zoonotic disease, animals fear the reverse
    Many of the most frightening human viruses have only recently made the jump from another species. These ‘zoonoses’ include the pandemic virus SARS-Cov-19 (which famously derived from a bat virus), and can be sourced from species both closely related to humanity (such as HIV originating from apes) and from species... Read more »

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THE SCIVERSE

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  • OUR BRAIN IS A PREDICTION MACHINE THAT IS ALWAYS ACTIVE
    When we are reading, conversing, or listening to a book, our brain continually tries to predict the next word, much like the autocomplete feature on your phone. Our brains continually make predictions at several levels, from meaning and grammar to individual speech sounds, in contrast to speech recognition algorithms. In... Read more »
  • An eye implant engineered from proteins in pigskin restored sight in 14 blind people
    20 individuals in all had the implants, and after two years, some or all of their eyesight had returned. https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-0957624760895905 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); After receiving implants made of pigskin protein, the eyesight of twenty patients with sick or damaged corneas significantly improved. All of the patients in Iran... Read more »
  • New research suggests psychedelic drugs can be almost as life altering as near-death experiences
    People who experience severe stress and turbulence occasionally go through a significant shift. They experience a fresh feeling of well-being, meaning, and gratitude for life. Their interactions deepen and become more personal. They have a sense of awakening and more intense life. In my most recent book Extraordinary Awakenings, I... Read more »
  • Technology: University of New Mexico researchers find Bitcoin mining is environmentally unsustainable
    According to an analysis by academics at The University of New Mexico that was published in Scientific Reports, the climate change effects of mining the digital currency Bitcoin are more equivalent to those of extracting and refining crude oil than they are to mining gold. https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-0957624760895905 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle ||... Read more »
  • VideoJapanese Company Plans To Build A Space Elevator By 2050
    According to the Japanese corporation Obayashi, a space elevator will be built by 2050. The elevator will go 96,000 kilometers (60,000 miles) into space, carrying passengers and cargo to a brand-new space station. It will serve as a port for the transportation of personnel to Mars and other planets. https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-0957624760895905... Read more »
  • We Just Found a 'Super-Earth' That Could Be an Ocean-Covered Water World
    The greatest possibility for an ocean world with sloshing water so far looks to be an exoplanet that is only 100 light-years away from Earth. https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-0957624760895905 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Its size and mass data indicate a density profile that is compatible with a large, liquid ocean. Its name... Read more »
  • Harvard Professor Defends Claim That Alien Spacecraft Cruised Through Solar System
    He is not giving up. https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-0957624760895905 (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Avi Loeb of Harvard University has long hypothesized that there is a possibility that 'Oumuamua, a strange object that visited our solar system in 2017, was an extraterrestrial spaceship that stopped by for a visit. A disputed theory among... Read more »

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