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*[https://ruickbie.com/2019/09/24/paranormal-review-91/ Issue 91] and [https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-psi-journals?pid=33503#pid33503 issue 92] (2019, but only now distributed) of the Society for Psychical Research's magazine "Paranormal Review" have appeared ([https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-psi-journals?pid=33259#pid33259 Discuss]) | *[https://ruickbie.com/2019/09/24/paranormal-review-91/ Issue 91] and [https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-psi-journals?pid=33503#pid33503 issue 92] (2019, but only now distributed) of the Society for Psychical Research's magazine "Paranormal Review" have appeared ([https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-psi-journals?pid=33259#pid33259 Discuss]) | ||
*The [https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-psi-journals?pid=33516#pid33516 Journal of the Society for Psychical Research, volume 84, number 1 (January 2020)] has appeared ([https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-psi-journals?pid=33516#pid33516 Discuss]) | |||
===Psi Encyclopedia=== | ===Psi Encyclopedia=== | ||
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From this and previous pages of Psience News. | From this and previous pages of Psience News. | ||
* | *15 January - 31 March 2020: Online | ||
:Nancy Zingrone's and Carlos Alvarado's free course, [https://theazire.wiziqxt.com/course/76645 "Parapsychology Research & Education: Psychology and Parapsychology" (ParaMOOC2020)] ([https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-upcoming-events?pid=33187#pid33187 Discuss]) | :Nancy Zingrone's and Carlos Alvarado's free course, [https://theazire.wiziqxt.com/course/76645 "Parapsychology Research & Education: Psychology and Parapsychology" (ParaMOOC2020)] ([https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-upcoming-events?pid=33187#pid33187 Discuss]) | ||
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*13 February 2020: London | *13 February 2020: London | ||
:John Fraser will give a lecture entitled [https:// | :John Fraser will give a lecture entitled [https://www.spr.ac.uk/civicrm/event/info%3Fid%3D130%26reset%3D1 "Are Poltergeists Rare? Or are all cases 'Intermediate' with a strange mix of phenomena?"] at the Society for Psychical Research ([https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-upcoming-events--50?pid=32511#pid32511 Discuss]) | ||
*22 February 2020: Edinburgh | *22 February 2020: Edinburgh | ||
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==Philosophy of mind; consciousness science== | ==Philosophy of mind; consciousness science== | ||
===Periodicals, published papers and preprints=== | |||
*A report by Michelle J. Redinbaugh ''et al.'' entitled [https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627320300052 "Thalamus Modulates Consciousness via Layer-Specific Control of Cortex"] has been published at ScienceDirect. It is discussed in an article by Ali Pattillo entitled [https://www.inverse.com/mind-body/tiny-area-of-the-brain-could-enable-consciousness "A tiny area of the brain may enable consciousness, says 'exhilarating' study"] at Inverse ([https://psiencequest.net/forums/thread-the-thalamus?pid=33515#pid33515 Discuss]) | |||
===Debates and dialogues=== | ===Debates and dialogues=== | ||