Seeking proof in near-death claims
At 18 hospitals in the U.S. and U.K., researchers have suspended pictures, face up, from the ceilings in emergency-care areas. The reason: to test whether patients brought back to life after cardiac arrest can recall seeing the images during an out-of-body experience...
The Andes humanoid mystery
A computer video file appeared anonymously on the internet on 2007, claims that a UFO crashed in the Peruvian Andes in January 1974 in front of many witnesses. The video briefly shows an old wooden trunk in a shack containing what resembles a naked and degraded humanoid corpse which is claimed to have been recovered by the locals on the spot of UFO crash before the military silenced the incident...
Is this cemetery video proof ghosts are for real?
A video taken by an Ohio teenager at a cemetery in Savannah, Ga., is being offered as proof of the existence of ghosts. The video was posted online by WJW-TV in Cleveland after the station explained it obtained permission from the family, which spent two years obtaining a copyright to the footage...
Reader snaps spooky mystery on Confidential tunnel tour
"Have you seen this?" said Confidential reader Aine Dowling. She'd just been on our tunnel tour under the Great Northern Goods Warehouse. She'd taken a picture and found a ghost. Or at least something very, very odd...
Mike Conley's Tales of the Weird: Boy and girl get a scary surprise on logging road
Last July, a boy and a girl from Tennessee, both well acquainted with the outdoors and hunting, got quite a scare while walking down an old logging road in the woods. The Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) maintains a Web site where folks can post their sightings of the strange creature known as Bigfoot or Sasquatch...
Life after death: the Egyptian way
The British Museum's latest exhibition explores ancient Egyptians' fascination with the afterlife FOR many people today who place little importance on wealth and material goods, the thinking is: 'Why bother? You can't take it with you when you die'. But ancient Egyptians thought the exact opposite...
Horse mutilations near Denver blamed on 'UFOs' by paranormal investigator, Sheriff disagrees
The Schneider family in El Paso County, Colorado found two of their horses dead and badly mutilated on their ranch.. After the discovery, the family filed a report with the El Paso County Sheriff's department and called in a paranormal investigator to search for answers...
Surprise link between weird quantum phenomena: Heisenberg uncertainty principle sets limits on Einstein's 'spooky action at a distance'
Researchers have uncovered a fundamental link between the two defining properties of quantum physics. The result is being heralded as a dramatic breakthrough in our basic understanding of quantum mechanics and provides new clues to researchers seeking to understand the foundations of quantum theory. The result addresses the question of why quantum behaviour is as weird as it is -- but no weirder...
