About this episode
Dr. Evelyn Paglini discusses parapsychology research and her investigations into psychic phenomena. Paglini examines the scientific study of psi including telepathy, clairvoyance, precognition, and psychokinesis. The conversation explores experimental protocols for testing psychic abilities under controlled laboratory conditions. Paglini discusses the evidence for psi phenomena and the statistical significance achieved in rigorous studies. The discussion addresses resistance from mainstream science to parapsychology despite experimental validation. Paglini examines theories about the mechanisms underlying psychic phenomena and consciousness. The broadcast explores applications of psi research from practical uses to understanding human potential. Paglini discusses the challenge of studying phenomena that seem elusive and resist reproducibility. The conversation addresses the relationship between quantum mechanics and psychic phenomena. Paglini examines whether psi represents normal human capabilities suppressed by cultural conditioning. The discussion explores the future of parapsychology and whether science will eventually accept consciousness effects as real physics. Paglini addresses what psi research reveals about the nature of mind and reality.