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Mad Scientists and Weird Science

What you need to know about fringe science and scientists, ancient science, anti-gravity, free energy, weird inventions and more.

The Real-Life Wizard Behind "Harry Potter"

Over 600 years before Hogwarts School was created, an alchemist claimed to have discovered the incredible secrets of "the sorcerer's stone" - possibly even immortality

Wizardry That Would Amaze Harry Potter

These scientists would fit right in at Hogwart's School of Witchcraft and Wizardry - except that their astounding conjurings were not works of fiction.

The Secrets of Coral Castle

Did a Latvian immigrant rediscover the secrets to the building of the pyramids... of levitation... of anti-gravity? His amazing "castle" may hold clues to long-lost powers.

Impossible Science

From human invisibility to amazing demonstrations of levitation, these strange devices, weird experiments and impossible observations - if true - challenge conventional scientific knowledge.

The World's Weirdest Machines

Maybe they work and maybe they don't, but the machines created by these rogue inventors make some astonishing claims... and what some might consider paranormal effects.

UFOs and Aliens: Your True Tales

True stories from readers.

Alchemy and the Alchemists

Raymond Buckland, creator of The Cards of Alchemy, discusses some of the fascinating history of alchemical practice and reveals his inspiration for creating the cards.

The Amazing Holographic Universe

In 1982 a remarkable event took place. At the University of Paris a research team led by physicist Alain Aspect performed what may turn out to be one of the most important experiments of the 20th century.

Forgotten Experiments

Did an American scientist actually succeed in photographing the soul over 50 years ago? And what was the discovery that so frightened a French scientist that he was reluctant to tell anyone?

The Forgotten Technology

A retired carpenter shows how the ancients may have move those massive blocks of stone, to build the pyramids or Stonehenge. Ingenious.

Hutchison Effect

Website of John Hutchison, with explanations and videos of his weird and remarkable experiments in which he levitates all kinds of objects with his high-powered gadgets.

Immanuel Velikovsky Page

Here's a good starting page about "one of the most controversial scientists of our time" and his radical cosmological ideas.

Introduction to Orgonomy and Reich

Excellent background material on the controversial scientist and his theories.

Lost Technology

Descriptions of remarkable inventions, mysterious phenomena and astounding energy sources.

Madness at the Edge of Science

What is it that we love about the mad scientists in movies and history? Is it because their probing of the unknown piques our curiosity? Or is it that they - at least for a while - get away with more than we can?

New Philadelphia Experiment Revelations

Documentation that might have something to do with the legendary experiment, and the work of Thomas Townsend Brown, Nikola Tesla and others -- including "lost" material. Look for parts 2 and 3 of this article as well.

Orgone Biophysical Research Lab

This non-profit organization also builds on the discoveries of Reich. Research projects and papers included.

Philadelphia Experiment: What They Didn't Want You to Know

Was it a test that would have been the latest development in a long history of military camouflage: total optical and radar invisibility? Or just an unfounded legend?

Public Orgonomic Research Exchange

Lots of articles from all over the world regarding orgone. Includes listings of workshops, research and news.

Top 10 Lost Technologies

The world has never been more technologically advanced than it is now, but that doesn’t mean that some things haven’t been lost along the way. Here are ten famous examples.

Wilhelm Reich and Orgone Energy

In 1940 Reich built the first Orgone Accumulators, which were boxes that could concentrate Orgone energy in the atmosphere. He claimed that they had astonishing effects.