psychic

Verifying the purported past-life memories of children against the records of people who have died is part of a day’s work for Dr. Erlendur Haraldsson.

Grace Lark has strange abilities to intuitively find lost objects and return them to their owners, and to find lost people by tracking them in her dreams.

Could we harness the power of intuition to make scientific discoveries? Great business decisions? Better personal choices?

A free e-book published this month, “Consciousness Beyond the Body: Evidence and Reflections,” gathers current scientific knowledge related to OBEs, makes suggestions for further study, and reflects on the nature of the phenomenon.

A look at the psychological profile of people who tend to believe in the paranormal.

The writer who coined the term “boggle threshold” could accept that telepathy exists, but was appalled at people who strongly believe in auras.

Did Edison’s genius extend beyond the grave?

In a state-of-the-art lab at the University of Virginia’s Division of Perceptual Studies (DOPS), psychokinesis isn’t a sensationalized magic-show talent. Its subtle forms are studied and scientifically measured in various ways.

While quick and simple “tests” are often highly publicized, the more technical data that could support the existence of psychic abilities is easily buried in academic papers.

Researchers at the University of California–Boulder and Northwestern University will compare methods of stock-market prediction—including remote viewing and precognitive dreaming.

How would you react if your young child gave you a sudden and startlingly lucid, well-composed lecture on the nature of truth?

Billy Bob Thornton: “I was raised with sports, and hard work, and biscuits, and gravy on one side, and on the other side, books, and crystals, and burial mounds, and spirits, and all that kind of thing.”

Oscar lives at the rehabilitation center and when he visits and stays with a patient, it’s a sign that patient will die within a few hours.

Jesse Bravo is a high-profile psychic in New York City. He trades stocks by day, and holds séances by night. He channels the dead loved ones of a variety of clients—though he won’t say which celebrities knock on his door, maintaining psychic-client confidentiality.

Ectoplasm isn’t an invention of the classic movie “Ghostbusters.” At the turn of the 20th century, some renowned scientists took seriously the study of excretions made by purported spiritual mediums during séances. I

“Perhaps children are more open-minded about such experiences and do not yet accept as impossible what our society deems to be so, not accepting skepticism,” wrote child psychologist Athena A. Drewes, Psy.D., and Sally Feather, Ph.D., in an article for the Rhine Research Center.

Veterinarian Dr. Michael Fox has encountered many stories of dogs seeming to sense from a distance that their masters are in trouble and other such experiences that seem to indicate animal clairvoyance.

Professor of aerospace science and dean emeritus of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Princeton University Robert G. Jahn unexpectedly began studying psychic phenomena some 30 years ago.