It seems that stories of the paranormal sprout up every day, and everywhere, in pop culture and the media. Weird news websites number in the hundreds, and there are entire television series dedicated ...

When David Luke committed to studying psychedelics and parapsychology, it felt like double career suicide. Today, elite ...

Loyd Auerbach (Weinberg ’78) became interested in parapsychology, the study of psychic, ghostly and mediumistic experiences, at age 12, when he discovered books about the topic in his hometown library ...

Early psychical research included spiritualist cults, mediums, ghost-hunters, mind-readers, and levitators of tables and mystics of all sorts. By the 1930s, excitement in the U.S. attracted the ...

Parapsychology has been a controversial subject from its very inception. Many scientists have expressed doubts that psi – the broad term for paranormal phenomena such as telepathy, precognition, and ...

It is not generally known in the Philippines, but there is a science that deals with the study and investigation of paranormal phenomena. It is called parapsychology in the western countries, but as ...

The Parapsychology Foundation — a four-generation matrilineal dynasty — fights for its future. By Suzanne Clores Lisette Coly and Anastasia Damalas are at a crossroads. But, on a recent late-winter ...

My own limited experience in the field of parapsychology wasn’t of much help when it came to deciding how to best go about better understanding what many people write off as a pseudo-science for ...

The library at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County is pretty typical: rows of books, a cafe. But then there's also a haunted stuffed mongoose. We visit the large parapsychology collection.

Paranormal activities have always been a part of folklore. Be it books or movies, the thrill of facing an unknown entity has always been a crowd-puller. In academia there are people who are bent on ...