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Marketing strategy and the Psi community


General parapsychology    19 Replies

Sci, 2021-03-18, 07:04 PM

Spinning this off into a new thread cuz it's a worthwhile topic ->

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The "bundling" of Survival and telepathy may make the argument harder.  Parnia is doing the professional thing and has cement

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A transformative experience...


Members' general personal experiences    12 Replies

Max_B, 2021-03-18, 12:31 PM

Just over two weeks ago whilst at work, I experienced one of my darkest days - due to the ongoing Covid19 lockdown within the UK - my mind felt in turmoil... anger, frustration, sadness etc. Towards the end of the day, I knew that when I went home home, I was going to take some time for myself.



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Prof. Chris Roe and U of Northampton Studies


Psi research forum (ESP and psychokinesis)    No Replies

Typoz, 2021-03-16, 09:00 AM

My attention has been elsewhere, perhaps I should have noticed this sooner.

Professor Chris Roe, (incidentally also current president of the Society for Psychical Research) has been mentioned multiple times on this forum.

Here's a video (with a disappointingly low view count so far!) with Chr

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The Mythology of Reason


Skeptic vs. proponent discussion    1 Replies

Sci, 2021-03-16, 07:49 AM

"...Indeed, these religious phenomena are experienced in countless situations in their lives by those who are otherwise not religious and not believers. There are mysteries which even those who are religious are not able to reach, wrote de Chirico in relation to shadows...phenomena which perhaps cou

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Time Travel Without Mind-Bending Paradoxes?


Connected science forum (evolution, ID, cosmology, fine-tuning, quantum mechanics)    7 Replies

Sci, 2021-03-14, 12:03 AM

Time Travel Without Mind-Bending Paradoxes Is Possible, Mathematical Modeling Suggests

Becky Ferreira

[quote]The new research builds on a 2019 study, co-autho

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The misfortune of an actual UFO sighting


UFO/UAP forum    3 Replies

Sci, 2021-03-13, 11:39 PM

Letter: The misfortune of an actual UFO sighting (seacoastonline.com)


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I appreciated the piece by [url=https://www.seacoastonline.com/story/lifestyle/2021/03/08/a

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Parrots Will Share Currency to Help Their Pals Purchase Food


Consciousness science forum    1 Replies

Sci, 2021-03-13, 08:04 PM

Parrots Will Share Currency to Help Their Pals Purchase Food

Katherine J. Wu

[quote]“They all really like the walnuts,” says [url=https://ap.ethz.ch/people/scientists/brucks

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VR. A knackered old git’s story.


General off-topic forum    16 Replies

Stan Woolley, 2021-03-13, 03:22 PM

[font="Verdana"]I wanted to write something about my recent uplifting experience with VR. Many of you will know that I used to fly for a living before a bad stroke changed my life almost ten years ago, aeroplanes are deep in my psyche and my soul. I was always a civilian pilot, never flying military a

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2016: Gene name errors are widespread in the scientific literature


Skeptic vs. proponent discussion    No Replies

Sci, 2021-03-13, 06:49 AM

Gene name errors are widespread in the scientific literature

Mark Ziemann, Yotam Eren & Assam El-Osta

[quote]The problem of Excel software (Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA, USA) inadvertently converting gene sym

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Mystery over Universe’s expansion deepens with fresh data


Connected science forum (evolution, ID, cosmology, fine-tuning, quantum mechanics)    No Replies

Sci, 2021-03-12, 09:06 PM

Mystery over Universe’s expansion deepens with fresh data

Davide Castelvecchi


Quote:A long-awaited map of the Big Bang’s afterglow fails to settle a debate over how fast the Universe is expanding.



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“It’

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