…Researchers from the parapsychological department at Utrecht, who included Richard Broughton, Brian Millar and Susan Blackmore, held regular meetings with the Amsterdam team and a group from the SRU (Hans Michels) in Eindhoven to discuss theories and how to test them. Bierman’s major research topic shifted to the fashionable ganzfeld…
…telepathy work and later defended Soal before the evidence against him became overwhelming. With KM Goldney, he challenged Trevor Hall’s claim that William Crookes was romantically compromised in investigating Florence Cook. Medhurst’s attempts to solve Harry Price’s Rosalie case were painstaking but inconclusive. Life and Career Richard George Medhurst, born…
…‘cosmic consciousness’ Richard Maurice Bucke (1837–1902), as well as Alain Forget and other sources. Fenwick contended that awakening does not necessarily require training but comes to people more often through overwhelming emotional trauma or spiritual experience. The resulting state is characterized by a stable core sense of joy unrelated to…
…and PhD students participated fully in academic life, with dissertations by Boerenkamp on psychics, Attevelt on healing and Houtkooper on the observational theories of psi functioning. Regular meetings were held between visiting research associates of Johnson, including Brian Millar, Richard Broughton, Susan J Blackmore, Joop Houtkooper from the Study Center…
…and ‘Margery’ (1925). Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research 19, 309-14. In reply to Dr Boring (1925). Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research 19, 536-38. Dr Richardson’s voice-control machine (1925). Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research 19, 680-89. The latest ‘Margery’ ‘exposure’ (1925). Journal…
…backwards Second, an interpretation of quantum physics promoted by Richard Feynman emphasizes that there is no difference in nature between a photon moving forwards or backwards in time, from the point of view of electrodynamics. Feynman started from the classical electromagnetic equations of Maxwell, which are symmetrical in relation to…
…was. Ogilvie failed the test, with his results conforming to that expected by chance. Patricia Putt On 6 May 2009, self-proclaimed psychic Patricia Putt took the preliminary test under the supervision of Professors Richard Wiseman and Christopher French in the United Kingdom, on behalf of JREF. Putt was asked to…
…655 sessions the overall p value was 2.58 x 10-14, astronomically significant.These effects are confirmed by numerous other researchers in a meta-analysis of human DMILS studies published in 2003.6Schmidt (2003). Sceptic-Proponent Collaboration By 1997 several distant influence experiments had been conducted, including several with a negative outcome by Richard Wiseman,…
…remain largely mysterious. In a 2015 paper, Nahm discusses the work of two hitherto little-known researchers that include remarkable instances of dogs who repeatedly returned to their owners or home from unknown locations. One archive details the research of Edwin H Richardson with messenger dogs in World War I. The…
