Archives for May, 2008

Sheldrake’s Other 4 Experiments


Sheldrake’s most popular work has been about the sense of being stared at, pets that know when their owners are coming home, and homing pigeons. However, there are 4 other very interesting experiments that don’t get as much attention. Here is a brief overview of those:
Variability of Fundamental Constants
Organization of Termites
Reality of Phantom Limbs
Effects of [...]

Canine Cognition and Behavior Grant


The University of Florida’s Canine Cognition and Behavior Lab has received a research grant to investigate the human-animal bond and its implications for human consciousness research. Dr. Clive Wynne is the lead researcher on the project, “I am thrilled to be involved with what I hope will be the definitive study into how dogs know [...]

$250k Bond for Sheldrake Attacker


A man accused of stabbing a lecturer on thought transference last month at a downtown Santa Fe hotel will remain in jail unless he can come up with $250,000.

On Friday, state District Judge Michael Vigil set the cash-only bond for Kazuki Hirano of Yokohama, Japan, who has been held for a month at the [...]