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I found this Thinking Allowed video very interesting. It touches on epigenetics, medicine and consciousness. I'm not saying I agree with everything said, but strikes me that prof. Kenneth R. Pelletier is much more open-minded than your average academic, and his credentials in this area seem...

Just spotted this on Rupert Sheldrake's site: Psi Encyclopedia A new alternative to Wikipedia on the subject of psi research, produced by the Society for Psychical Research. It's news for me: I hope no one has mentioned it before. It looks like a possibly useful source if anyone wants to...

You can learn more about the EU (Electric Universe) theory from an excellent, well-illustrated free book here: http://www.newtoeu.com/downloadorbuy.html It's excellent because it describes EU theory in terms that anyone can understand, and one thing that strikes me is the curious parallelism...

This one is probably mostly for Brits: I'll be voting for Brexit, that's for sure!

In the last couple of days, I've noticed that I can't edit my own posts: the option to do so is greyed out. Can anyone explain this? I'd really like to be able to edit my posts after posting just in case I pick up on grammatical errors. ***I've just edited this post. Interestingly, although the...

Here's a "mirror interview" between Philip Mereton and Alex Tsakiris regarding Alex's book that I don't think has been posted yet: http://webtalkradio.net/internet-ta...why-science-is-wrong-about-almost-everything/

Here's a "mirror interview" between Philip Mereton and Alex Tsakiris regarding Alex's book that I don't think has been posted yet: http://webtalkradio.net/internet-talk-radio/2015/03/09/conversations-beyond-science-and-religion-alex-tsakiris-why-science-is-wrong-about-almost-everything/

"We can't go around eating our co-citizens" http://www.vox.com/2014/12/16/7385269/animal-citizenship-kymlicka Is it just me, or has the world gone barking mad?

Okay everyone. This festive season, we're going to hold a prize competition. To win, you are going to have to post the funniest message, as judged by my good self. The message can be a video clip (no more than 5 minutes), or a joke or anything humorous, either of your own devising or from the...

“I ran into Shermer in the hallway,” Smith said recently, speaking publicly for the first time about what happened that night. They began talking, and he invited her to a Scotch and cigar party at the Caesars Palace hotel. “He was talking about future articles we could write, and he mentioned...

I am so enamoured of a Firefox add-on called Color Transform (CT) that I want to share it with you. It can be downloaded to Firefox from here: http://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/color-transform/?src=search Installing It doesn't require a restart of the browser, by the way. When...

I posted this review on the old forum, but it seems to have been lost: at any rate, I can't locate it. The review has now been made available on Mediafire in Word format (thanks, Sciborg :)). It can be viewed and/or downloaded here...

I posted the following in the current Podcast thread: ===================================== The current podcast also raised in my mind a possibility that I'd like to float. Alex beautifully illustrated what he meant by being "stuck on stupid" by using extracts from past podcasts. It struck me...

I'm delighted to see that we can embed media frames on our new forum. I thought it might be a nice idea to post favourite music videos here so that when we are getting wired up, we can come here and chill out. Here are three of my favourite music videos:

Hello everyone, I've been in private conversation with a member based in Finland who would like to be able to post on the forum, but doesn't want his real IP address to be traceable. I know that one can use proxy addresses, but I'm not technically savvy about how to do that. Can anyone help...

This is for discussing how to use the new forum. Post about this here rather than on the thread discussing rules for the forum.