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Psi research in simple questions

One question, one experiment, one idea to take away. These short articles draw on the bulletins and link to the original studies for further reading.

Article 1 · 2 min read

How can telepathy be tested in a laboratory?

The Ganzfeld: a way to test information transfer without the usual sensory channels.

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How can a description be compared with a hidden target and its similarities assessed?

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Feeling certain is not enough: how can we measure the accuracy of an intuition?

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The decision to continue or stop can change how results should be interpreted.

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What brain activity before a stimulus can tell us about our expectations.

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Lucid dreamers use bodily signals to communicate with researchers.

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Sleep can reorganise associations between ideas without guaranteeing a solution.

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Preregistration helps distinguish a prediction from an explanation developed after the event.

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An experiment examines the link between intention and measurements already recorded.

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Checking calculations and finding an effect in new data are two distinct steps.