Mind reading and the ability to predict the future are not skills people generally associate with the human race. Yet research shows many people genuinely believe in the existence of psychic powers.

This article was originally featured on MIT Press Reader. This article is excerpted from Chris French’s book “The Science of Weird Shit.” There is a hidden cause behind a fun little demonstration of ...

March 10 -- Ever guess who is calling you on the telephone before you answered it? In The Sense of Being Stared At: And Other Aspects of the Extended Mind, Rupert Sheldrake argues that humans have ...

How are psychics so accurate? Perhaps you’re wondering how psychics predict the future and give answers to your questions with precision. The secret to getting a good reading lies in using the best ...

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