Scientific paranormal studies with negative results

plindboe · 20th January 2005, 07:45 AM

I need a list(or just some mentions) of scientific studies into the paranormal where the results are negative. Any help appreciated.

Dr Adequate · 20th January 2005, 12:38 PM

Did someone say "ganzfeld"?

Zep · 20th January 2005, 01:32 PM

Read about PEAR admitting 25 years of bupkis.

Jeff Corey · 20th January 2005, 03:17 PM

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Originally posted by plindboe
I need a list(or just some mentions) of scientific studies into the paranormal where the results are negative. Any help appreciated.

Sorry to say, negative results are under-reported in all areas of investigation. For scientific journals to publish negative results in areas that any sensible person would find very silly would demean them in the face of peer review.

20th January 2005, 07:45 AM	#1
plindboe Graduate Poster Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Denmark Posts: 1,244	Scientific paranormal studies with negative results I need a list(or just some mentions) of scientific studies into the paranormal where the results are negative. Any help appreciated.
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20th January 2005, 01:32 PM	#3
Zep Banned Join Date: Sep 2002 Posts: 26,985	Read about PEAR admitting 25 years of bupkis.
Zep Banned Join Date: Sep 2002 Posts: 26,985

20th January 2005, 03:17 PM	#4
Jeff Corey New York Skeptic Join Date: Aug 2001 Posts: 13,795	Re: Scientific paranormal studies with negative results Quote: Originally posted by plindboe I need a list(or just some mentions) of scientific studies into the paranormal where the results are negative. Any help appreciated. Sorry to say, negative results are under-reported in all areas of investigation. For scientific journals to publish negative results in areas that any sensible person would find very silly would demean them in the face of peer review.

20th January 2005, 12:38 PM	#2
Dr Adequate Banned Join Date: Aug 2004 Location: Waiting Long Enough By The River Posts: 17,897	Did someone say "ganzfeld"?