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Distant healing

Astin et al (2000). The efficacy of “distant healing”: A systematic review of randomized trials. Annals of Internal Medicine. pdf

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Leibovici (2001). Effects of remote, retroactive intercessory prayer on outcomes in patients with bloodstream infection: Randomised controlled trial. British Medical Journal. pdf

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Krucoff et al (2001). Integrative noetic therapies as adjuncts to percutaneous intervention during unstable coronary syndromes: Monitoring and Actualization of Noetic Training (MANTRA) feasibility pilot. American Heart Journal. pdf

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Radin et al (2004). Possible effects of healing intention on cell cultures and truly random events.. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. pdf

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Krucoff et al (2005). Music, imagery, touch, and prayer as adjuncts to interventional cardiac care: the Monitoring and Actualisation of Noetic Trainings (MANTRA) II randomised study. The Lancet. pdf

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Benson et al (2006).  Study of the therapeutic effects of intercessory prayer (STEP) in cardiac bypass patients. American Heart Journal. pdf

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Masters & Spielmans (2007). Prayer and health: Review, meta-analysis, and research agenda. Journal of Behavioral Medicine. pdf

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Schwartz & Dossey (2010). Nonlocality, intention, and observer effects in healing studies. Laying a foundation for the future Explore. pdf

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Schwartz et al (2015). Infrared spectra alteration in water proximate to the palms of therapeutic practitioners.  Explore. pdf

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Schlitz et al (2012). Distant healing of surgical wounds: An exploratory study. Explore. pdf

Distant physiological correlations

Duane & Behrendt (1965). Extrasensory electroencephalographic induction between identical twins. Science. pdf

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Grinberg-Zylberbaum et al (1994). The Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen paradox in the brain: The transferred potential. Physics Essays. pdf

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Wiseman & Schlitz (1997). Experimenter effects and the remote detection of staring. Journal of Parapsychology. pdf

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Standish et al (2003). Evidence of correlated functional magnetic resonance imaging signals between distant human brains. Alternative Therapies. pdf

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Wackermann et al (2003). Correlations between brain electrical activities of two spatially separated human subjects. Neuroscience Letters. pdf

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Schmidt et al (2004). Distant intentionality and the feeling of being stared at: Two meta-analyses. British Journal of Psychology. pdf

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Radin (2004).  Event related EEG correlations between isolated human subjects. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. pdf

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Standish et al (2004). Electroencephalographic evidence of correlated event-related signals between the brains of spatially and sensory isolated human subjects. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. pdf

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Richards et al (2005). Replicable functional magnetic resonance imaging evidence of correlated brain signals between physically and sensory isolated subjects. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. pdf

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Achterberg et al (2005). Evidence for correlations between distant intentionality and brain function in recipients: A functional magnetic resonance imaging analysis. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. pdf

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Radin (2005). The sense of being stared at: A preliminary meta-analysis. Journal of Consciousness Studies. pdf

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Radin & Schlitz (2005). Gut feelings, intuition, and emotions: An exploratory study. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine pdf

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Schlitz et al (2006). Of two minds: Skeptic-proponent collaboration within parapsychology. British Journal of Psychology. pdf

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Radin et al (2008).  Compassionate intention as a therapeutic intervention by partners of  cancer patients: Effects of distant intention on the patients’ autonomic nervous system. Explore. pdf

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Moulton & Kosslyn (2008). Using neuroimaging to resolve the psi debate. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. pdf

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Ambach (2008). Correlations between the EEGs of two spatially separated subjects − a replication study. European Journal of Parapsychology. pdf

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Hinterberger (2010). Searching for neuronal markers of psi: A summary of three studies measuring electrophysiology in distant participants. pdf

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Schmidt (2012). Can we help just by good intentions? A meta-analysis of experiments on distant intention effects.

Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine pdf

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Jensen & Parker (2012). Entangled in the womb? A pilot study on the possible physiological connectedness between identical twins with different embryonic backgrounds. Explore. pdf

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Parker & Jensen (2013). Further possible physiological connectedness between identical twins: The London study. Explore pdf

Remote viewing (clairvoyance), telepathy, general ESP

Remote viewing (clairvoyance)

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Targ & Puthoff (1974). Information transmission under conditions of sensory shielding. Nature. pdf

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Puthoff & Targ (1976). A perceptual channel for information transfer over kilometer distance: Historical perspective and recent research. Proceedings of the IEEE. pdf

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May et al (1990). Advances in remote-viewing analysis. Journal of Parapsychology. pdf

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Spottiswoode (1997). Apparent association between effect size in free response anomalous cognition experiments and local sidereal time. Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Telepathy and general ESP

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Eisenberg & Donderi (1979). Telepathic transfer of emotional information in humans. Journal of Psychology. pdf

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Bem & Honorton (1994). Does psi exist? Psychological Bulletin. pdf

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Hyman (1994). Anomaly or artifact? Comments on Bem and Honorton. Psychological Bulletin. pdf

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Bem (1994). Response to Hyman. Psychological Bulletin. pdf

 

Milton & Wiseman (1999). Does psi exist? Lack of replication of an anomalous process of information transfer. Psychological Bulletin. pdf

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Sheldrake & Smart (2000). Testing a return-anticipating dog, Kane. Anthrozoös. pdf

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Sheldrake & Smart (2000). A dog that seems to know when his owner to coming home: Videotaped experiments and observations. Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Storm & Ertel (2001). Does psi exist? Comments on Milton and Wiseman's (1999) meta-analysis of ganzfeld research. Psychological Bulletin. pdf

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Milton & Wiseman (2001). Does Psi Exist? Reply to Storm and Ertel (2001). Psychological Bulletin pdf

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Sheldrake & Morgana (2003). Testing a language-using parrot for telepathy. Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Sheldrake & Smart (2003). Videotaped experiments on telephone telepathy. Journal of Parapsychology. pdf

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Sherwood & Roe (2003). A review of dream ESP studies conducted since the Maimonides dream ESP programme. Journal of Consciousness Studies pdf

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Delgado-Romero & Howard (2005). Finding and correcting flawed research literatures. The Humanistic Psychologist. pdf

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Hastings (2007). Comment on Delgado-Romero and Howard. The Humanistic Psychologist. pdf

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Radin (2007). Finding or imagining flawed research? .The Humanistic Psychologist. pdf

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Storm et al (2010).  Meta-analysis of free-response studies, 1992–2008: Assessing the noise reduction model in parapsychology. Psychological Bulletin pdf

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Storm et al (2010). A meta-analysis with nothing to hide: Reply to Hyman (2010). Psychological Bulletin pdf

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Tressoldi (2011). Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence: the case of non-local perception, a classical and Bayesian review of evidences. Frontiers in Psychology. pdf

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Tressoldi et al (2011). Mental connection at distance: Useful for solving difficult tasks?  Psychology. pdf

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Williams (2011). Revisiting the ganzfeld ESP debate: A basic review and assessment. Journal of Scientific Exploration pdf

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Rouder et al (2013). A Bayes Factor meta-analysis of recent extrasensory perception experiments: Comment on Storm,

Tressoldi, and Di Risio (2010). Psychological Bulletin pdf

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Storm et al (2013).  Testing the Storm et al. (2010) Meta-Analysis using Bayesian and frequentist approaches: Reply to Rouder et al. (2013). Psychological Bulletin pdf

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Storm et al (2017).  On the correspondence between dream content and target material under laboratory conditions:
A meta-analysis of dream-ESP studies, 1966-2016.
International Journal of Dream Research  pdf

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Storm & Tressoldi (2020).  Meta-analysis of free-response studies 2009-2018: Assessing the noise-reduction model ten years on.  pdf

General reviews and applications

Overviews and commentaries​

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Rao & Palmer (1987). The anomaly called psi: Recent research and criticism. Behavioral and Brain Sciences. pdf

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Utts (1996). An assessment of the evidence for psychic functioning. Journal of Scientific Exploration pdf

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Alcock (2003). Give the null hypothesis a chance. Journal of Consciousness Studies pdf

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Parker & Brusewitz (2003). A compendium of the evidence for psi. European Journal of Parapsychology pdf

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Jahn & Dunne (2005). The PEAR Proposition. Explore. pdf

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Carter (2010). Heads I lose, tails you win. Journal of the Society for Psychical Research. pdf

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Schwartz (2010). Nonlocality and exceptional experiences: A study of genius, religious epiphany, and the psychic. Explore. pdf

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Utts (2016). Appreciating statistics. Journal of the American Statistical Association. pdf

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Cardeña (2018). The experimental evidence for parapsychological phenomena: A review. American Psychologist. pdf

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Schwartz (2018). Nonlocal consciousness and the anthropology of religion. Explore.  pdf

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Reber & Alcock (2019). Searching for the impossible: Parapsychology’s elusive quest. American Psychologist. pdf

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Rabeyron (2020). Why most research findings about psi are false: The replicability crisis, the psi paradox, and the myth of Sisyphus. Frontiers in Psychology. pdf

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Applications

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Kolodziejzyk (2012). Greg Kolodziejzyk's 13-year associative remote viewing experiment results. Journal of Parapsychology. pdf


Schwartz (2019). The location and reconstruction of a Byzantine structure in Marea, Egypt, including a comparison of electronic remote sensing and remote viewing .Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Schwartz and DeMattei (2020). The discovery of an American brig: Fieldwork involving applied remote viewing
Including a comparison with electronic remote sensing.  .
Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Survival of consciousness

Braude  (1992). Survival or super-psi. Journal of Scientific Exploration   pdf

 

van Lommel et al (2001). Near-death experience in survivors of cardiac arrest: a prospective study in the Netherlands. The Lancet.   pdf

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Braude  (2005). Personal identity and postmortem survival. Social Philosophy and Policy   pdf

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van Lommel (2006). Near-death experience, consciousness, and the brain. World Futures.  pdf

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Beischel & Schwartz (2007). Anomalous information reception by research mediums demonstrated using a novel triple-blind protocol. Explore. pdf

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Braude  (2009). Perspectival Awareness and Postmortem Survival. Journal of Scientific Exploration   pdf

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Neppe (2009). A detailed analysis of an important chess game revisiting "Marcozy versus Korchnoi" Journal of the Society for Psychical Research. pdf

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Greyson (2010). Seeing dead people not known to have died: “Peak in Darien” experiences. Anthropology and Humanism pdf

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Kelly (2010). Some directions for mediumship research. Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Kelly & Arcangel (2011). An investigation of mediums who claim to give information about deceased persons. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease pdf

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Nahm et al (2011). Terminal lucidity: A review and a case collection. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics pdf

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Facco & Agrillo (2012).   Near-death experiences between science and prejudice. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience pdf

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Matlock (2012). Bibliography of reincarnation resources online (articles and books, all downloadable) pdf

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Beischel et al. (2015). Anomalous information reception by research mediums under blinded conditions II: Replication and extension. Explore  pdf

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Neppe et al. (2019). .The remarkable Besant-Leadbeater studies in quantal clairvoyance (quantal remote viewing) correlate profoundly with the Triadic Rotational Units of Equivalence Quantal models in Triadic Dimensional Vortical Paradigm. IQNJ pdf

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Precognition

Honorton & Ferrari (1989). “Future telling”: A meta-analysis of forced-choice precognition experiments, 1935-1987. Journal of Parapsychology. pdf

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Spottiswoode & May (2003). Skin conductance prestimulus response analyses, artifacts and a pilot study. Journal of Scientific Exploration pdf

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Radin (2004).  Electrodermal presentiments of future emotions. Journal of Scientific Exploration pdf

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McCraty et al (2004). Electrophysiological Evidence of Intuition: Part 1. The Surprising Role of the Heart. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine.   pdf

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McCraty et al (2004). Electrophysiological Evidence of Intuition: Part 2. A System-Wide Process? Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. pdf

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Radin & Lobach (2007). Toward understanding the placebo effect: Investigating a possible retrocausal factor. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine pdf

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Radin & Borges (2009). Intuition through time: What does the seer see? Explore. pdf

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Bem (2011). Feeling the future: Experimental evidence for anomalous retroactive influences on cognition and affect. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology pdf

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Bem et al (2011). Must psychologists change the way they analyze their data? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology   pdf

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Bierman (2011). Anomalous switching of the bi-stable percept of a Necker Cube. Journal of Scientific Exploration pdf

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Radin et al (2011). Electrocortical activity prior to unpredictable stimuli in meditators and non-meditators. Explore.  pdf

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Radin (2011). Predicting the unpredictable: 75 years of experimental evidence. Explore.  pdf

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Tressoldi et al (2011). Let your eyes predict : Prediction accuracy of pupillary responses to random alerting and neutral sounds. SAGE Open. pdf

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Galek et al (2012).  Correcting the past: Failures to replicate psi.  Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.  pdf

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Mossbridge et al (2012). Predictive physiological anticipation preceding seemingly unpredictable stimuli: a meta-analysis. Frontiers in Psychology. pdf

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Bem et al (2014). Feeling the future: A meta-analysis of 90 experiments on the anomalous anticipation of random future events. F1000Research. pdf

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Mossbridge et al (2014). Predicting the unpredictable: Critical analysis and practical implications of predictive anticipatory activity. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. pdf

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Schwarzkopf (2014). We should have seen this coming. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. pdf

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Mossbridge et al (2015). We did see this coming. arXiv.org . pdf

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Woody and Lynn (2018). Perspectives on precognition. Psychology of Consciousness . pdf

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Mossbridge and Radin (2018). Precognition as a form of prospection: A review of the evidence. Psychology of Consciousness  pdf

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Schooler et al (2018). Entertaining without endorsing: The case for the scientific investigation of anomalous cognition. Psychology of Consciousness . pdf

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Houran et al (2018). Cross-examining the case for precognition: Comment on Mossbridge and Radin (2018) .Psychology of Consciousness. pdf

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Schwarzkopf (2018). On the plausibility of scientific hypotheses: Commentary on Mossbridge and Radin (2018). Psychology of Consciousness. pdf

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Mossbridge and Radin (2018). Plausibility, statistical interpretations, physical mechanisms and a new outlook: Response to commentaries on a precognition review. Psychology of Consciousness  pdf

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Maier et al (2020). A preregistered multi-lab replication of Maier et al. (2014, Exp. 4) testing retroactive avoidance. PLOS One.  pdf

Theory

Josephson & Pallikari-Viras (1991). Biological utilisation of quantum nonlocality. Foundations of Physics. pdf

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May et al (1995). Decision augmentation theory: Towards a model of anomalous mental phenomena. Journal of Parapsychology. pdf

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Houtkooper (2002). Arguing for an observational theory of paranormal phenomena. Journal of Parapsychology. pdf

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Bierman (2003). Does consciousness collapse the wave-packet? Mind and Matter. pdf

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Dunne & Jahn (2005). Consciousness, information, and living systems. Cellular and Molecular Biology. pdf

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Henry (2005). The mental universe. Nature. pdf

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Hiley & Pylkkanen (2005). Can mind affect matter via active information? Mind & Matter. pdf

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Lucadou et al (2007). Synchronistic phenomena as entanglement correlations in generalized quantum theory. Journal of Consciousness Studies. pdf

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Rietdijk (2007). Four-dimensional physics, nonlocal coherence, and paranormal phenomena. Physics Essays. pdf

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Bierman (2010). Consciousness induced restoration of time symmetry (CIRTS ): A psychophysical theoretical perspective. Journal of Parapsychology.  pdf

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Tressoldi et al (2010). Extrasensory perception and quantum models of cognition. Neuroquantology. pdf

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Tressoldi (2012). Replication unreliability in psychology: elusive phenomena or “elusive” statistical power? Frontiers in Psychology. pdf

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Kauffman & Radin (2021). Is brain-mind quantum? A theory and supporting evidence. arXiv. pdf

Mind-matter interaction

Studies of historical interest

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Crookes (1874). Researches in the phenomena of spiritualism. The Quarterly Journal of Science. pdf

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Crookes (1874). Notes of séances with DDH (physical medium Daniel D. Home). pdf

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Medhurst & Goldney (1964). William Crookes and the physical phenomena of mediumship. Proceedings of the Society for Psychical Research. pdf

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Merrifield (1885/1971). Merrifield’s report (on D. D. Home). Journal of the Society for Psychical Research. pdf

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Zorab (1971).  Were D. D. Home’s ‘spirit hands” ever fraudulently produced? Journal of the Society for Psychical Research. pdf

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Experimental studies and meta-analyses

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Jahn (1982). The persistent paradox of psychic phenomena: An engineering perspective. Proceedings of the IEEE.  pdf

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Schmidt (1987). The strange properties of psychokinesis. Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Schmidt (1990). Correlation between mental processes and external random events. Journal of Scientific Exploration pdf

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Radin & Nelson (1989). Evidence for consciousness-related anomalies in random physical systems. Foundations of Physics. pdf

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Radin & Ferrari (1991). Effects of consciousness on the fall of dice: A meta-analysis.. Journal of Scientific Exploration pdf

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Jahn et al (1997). Correlations of random binary sequences with pre-stated operator intention: A review of a 12-year program. Journal of Scientific Exploration pdf

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Freedman et al (2003). Effects of frontal lobe lesions on intentionality and random physical phenomena. Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Bosch et al (2006).  Examining psychokinesis: The interaction of human intention with random number generators. Psychological Bulletin. pdf

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Radin et al (2006). Reexamining psychokinesis. Psychological Bulletin.  pdf

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Radin et al (2006). Assessing the evidence for mind-matter interaction effects. Journal of Scientific Exploration.  pdf

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Radin (2006). Experiments testing models of mind-matter interaction. Journal of Scientific Exploration. pdf

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Radin. (2008). Testing nonlocal observation as a source of intuitive knowledge. Explore.  pdf

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Radin et al (2012). Consciousness and the double-slit interference pattern: Six experiments. Physics Essays. pdf

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Radin et al (2021). Psychophysical interactions with a double-slit interference pattern: Exploratory evidence of a causal influence. Physics Essays  pdf

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Shiah & Radin (2013). A randomized trial investigating the roles of intention and belief on mood while drinking tea. Explore. pdf

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Shiah et al (2017). Effects of intentionally treated water on growth of Arabidopsis Thaliana seeds with cryptochrome mutations. Explore. pdf

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Freedman et al (2018). Mind-matter interactions and the frontal lobes of the brain: A novel neurobiological model of psi inhibition. Explore. pdf

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Schwartz (2019). Water, wine and the sacred, an anthropological view of substances altered by intentioned awareness, including objective and aesthetic effects.. Explore. pdf

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Walach et al. (2020). Evidence for anomalistic correlations between human behavior and a random event generator: Result of an independent replication of a micro-PK experiment. Psychology of Consciousness. pdf

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Field Consciousness Studies

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Nelson et al (2002). Correlations of continuous random data with major world events. Foundations of Physics Letters. pdf

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Crawford et al (2003). Alterations in random event measures associated with a healing practice. Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine. pdf

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Nelson & Bancel (2011). Effects of mass consciousness: Changes in random data during global events. Explore. pdf

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Bancel (2017). Searching for global consciousness: A seventeen year exploration. Explore. pdf  supplementary

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Nelson (2017). Weighting the parameters, a response to Bancel's "Searching for global consciousness: A seventeen year exploration". Explore. pdf

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Holmberg, U. (2020). Stock returns and the mind. Journal of Consciousness Studies. pdf