The Collateral Hominid Project is Oxford University’s project to help identify the so-called “cryptid” animals that are said to roam the planet. Chupacabras, Nessie, and especially Bigfoot samples are welcomed by the project as long as they’re organic samples. This project is to identify the genetic make-up of such creatures. Which is good news to
READ MOREDr. Novella is a Neurologist at the Yale University School of Medicine, as well as the president of the New England Skeptical Society. He recently published an article on NeuroLogica about the pseudoscience that ghost hunting is and especially the use of the infamous ‘Ghost Box’ or ‘Frank’s Box’. What does Dr. Novella think about
READ MOREThe infamous “Haunted hospital” in Los Angeles will soon be getting a facelift. The 107 year old Linda Vista Community Hospital has been the focus of a rash of recent paranormal investigations. After the hospital closed its doors nearly 25 years ago, urban legends and paranormal rumors have become synonymous with the building. A new
READ MOREThe Enfield Poltergeist is one of those cases in the paranormal that has always stolen my attention. From the first time I had read about the case, I was mesmerized by the amount of credible witnesses that stood on both sides of the story. From the police officers who could attest to seeing strange
READ MOREChildren are naturally scary creatures, but what happens when your kid is more than run-of-the-mill scary and might actually be experiencing a haunting or demonic activity? One common theme that pops up in biographic ghost stories on television is that it is always the mother who first believes their child’s claims of paranormal experiences.
READ MOREI guess that is the new politically correct way of discussing Bigfoot/Sasquatch, etc. now. Well, it is long past time that our hairy cousin got a makeover, a re-imaging and possibly his own reality TV show. I would include “Finding Bigfoot” but there are few things less real than that. Anyway, here I am freshly
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