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The surprising links between what you eat and how well you sleep


Consciousness science forum    1 Replies

Sci, 2022-02-28, 11:54 PM

The surprising links between what you eat and how well you sleep

by Ruth Alexander


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Melatonin, the hormone that promotes sleep and which rises in the evening, comes from a dietary amino acid called tryptopha

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Your brain might be a quantum computer that hallucinates math


Consciousness science forum    No Replies

Sci, 2022-02-28, 05:23 PM

Your brain might be a quantum computer that hallucinates math

Tristan Greene

[quote]Why go through all the trouble of hallucinating an answer across myriad neuronal complexes when individual neurons c

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Mediumship and Survival talk by Emily W. Kelly


Afterlife contact forum (deathbed visions, ADC, mediumship)    2 Replies

Ninshub, 2022-02-25, 01:05 AM

From the Parapsychology Foundation:



[font="Georgia"]Dr. Emily W. Kelly describes this presentation in her own words when she says "Mediumship holds a uniquely important place in psychical research, in that it is the only phenomen

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Case of unexplained relocation and missing time


General paranormal phenomena forum    1 Replies

Ninshub, 2022-02-24, 11:53 PM

From the Strange Company blog:

In Which Mr. Buchmann Takes An Unexpected Journey
February 21, 2022
Posted by Undine

I find this case intriguing. If this really happened, and if the exp

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First ever full EEG recording on a dying patient: activity after cardiac arrest


Near-death experience (NDE) forum    5 Replies

Smaw, 2022-02-24, 12:47 AM

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10....13531/full

A groundbreaking study, full brain recordings of a dying epilepsy patient. And, according to the results, the rat study has been replicated, a surge of activity was recorded in the brain during cardiac arrest, with ambient activi

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Fractal Images or Videos


General off-topic forum    62 Replies

Typoz, 2022-02-23, 01:45 PM

Contributions from others are welcome in this thread.

Rather than further divert an existing discussion away from the original topic, I'm posting these here.

A couple of fractal videos which I'v

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Jacques Vallee's long career investigating UFOs


UFO/UAP forum    No Replies

nbtruthman, 2022-02-23, 03:05 AM

An excellent new biographical essay on Jacques Vallee, at https://www.wired.com/story/jacques-vall...-ufos-are/ . It lays out his long career investigating this phenomenon. He still doesn't know what they are, even after six decades of work. I suppose this is to be expected, si

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Scientific paper adresses potential material debris from UFO


UFO/UAP forum    No Replies

Ninshub, 2022-02-23, 02:43 AM

Garry P. Nolan and Jacques Vallée are co-authors of a new paper in Progress in Aerospace Sciences (pay-walled) that discusses using modern techniques to study debris associated with a 1977 UFO sighting.

From [i]The

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Can we delete old conversations


Feedback and announcements    6 Replies

Brian, 2022-02-21, 04:28 PM

Is there a way to delete old conversations in the user CP?  I have them all marked as read but I hate seeing them there.


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Fractals as a better way to explain synchronicity?


Psi research forum (ESP and psychokinesis)    24 Replies

Ninshub, 2022-02-20, 06:38 PM

From Psychology Today:

Fractals: A Better Way to Explain Synchronicity?
Bernard D. Beitman
February 16, 2022

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According to psychologist Terry Mark

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