Society for Scientific Exploration

New research questions the nature and meaning of "psychic-channeling" experiences

A recent study on psychic channeling experiences found little correspondence among channelers' answers to scientific questions, yet common themes emerged in the qualitative analysis. The results raise important questions about the complex phenomenon of channeling and its potential usefulness for future research.

SourceSociety for Scientific Exploration·JournalJournal of Scientific Exploration·TypeSurvey·DateNov 16, 2023

The Journal of Scientific Exploration publishes special issue on the Shakespeare authorship question

A special issue in The Journal of Scientific Exploration presents a range of evidence casting doubt on the historical figure from Stratford as the true author of Shakespeare's works. Historians and literary scholars present alternative theories, including the possibility that 'Will Shakspere' was a pseudonym for another person.

SourceSociety for Scientific Exploration·JournalJournal of Scientific Exploration·DateAug 15, 2023

New study investigates the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on UFO reporting

A recent study found that while social factors were hypothesized to influence UFO reports, no association was found with the COVID-19 pandemic's stress and anxiety measures. An alternative explanation was proposed: regular Starlink satellite launches may have led to increased sightings.

SourceSociety for Scientific Exploration·JournalJournal of Scientific Exploration·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMar 16, 2023