Richard Saunders interviews Brian Dunning from skeptoid.com
Skeptoid: The Scole Experiment
From http://skeptoid.com/episodes/4179
Turn out the lights and link your hands, for today we’re going to hold a seance and contact the dead, and have them perform parlor tricks for us in the dark. We’re going to look at the Scole Experiment, a large, well-organized series of seances conducted by members of the Society for Psychical Research in the late 1990’s in Scole, a small village in England. Reported phenomena included ghostly lights flitting about the room, images appearing on film inside secure containers, reports of touches from unseen hands, levitation of the table, and disembodied voices.
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Student Questions: String Theory, the Asian Flush, and the Peltzman Effect
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Some very interesting student questions this week.
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Skeptoid: More medical myths
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