Paranormal

Ghosts, ghouls, UFOs and skeptical investigations; psychics, supernatural beliefs and folklore.

UFOs

The underwhelming reality of the White House’s own ‘Disclosure Day’

Dave Hahn -
The White House released their own "Disclosure Day" tranche of UFO files - and the result was the dampest of damp squibs.
Cryptozoology

Identifying the mysterious and legendary ground shark of the Timor Sea

Karl Brandt -
Legends tell of a ferocious man-eating "ground shark" that terrorises divers in the Timor Sea - but behind the myths is a very real creature.
Paranormal

Pam Reynolds, and putting ‘out-of-body experiences’ to the scientific test

Mike Hall -
Pam Reynolds' 1991 out-of-body experience claims suggested to some that consciousness lives outside the mind – until scientists proved otherwise.
Parapsychology

Learning about science and statistics through pseudoscience

Hj Hornbeck -
Evaluating claims of ESP and other psi abilities can provide the perfect opportunity to grapple with some counterintuitive, but incredibly important, maths.
UFOs

The demons of Varginha: The cultural context behind Brazil’s famous UFO case

João Lucas da Silva -
In 1996, three girls claimed to see a strange creature in the Jardim Andere neighbourhood of Varginha, Brazil, kicking off a now-legendary UFO story.
Astrology

How a very wrong Royal horoscope put astrology on the map in Britain

Carlos Orsi -
Astrology really found its foothold in Britain in 1930, when the Sunday Express began to publish astrological predictions for the new-born Princess Margaret.
UFOs

Remembering Nick Pope, “the UK’s top UFO expert” (1965-2026)

Chris French -
Nick Pope was the former civil servant who became one of the most prominent figures in ufology on both sides of the pond.
Cryptozoology

‘Capturing Bigfoot’ may yet offer definitive proof that Bigfoot was nothing but a hoax

Blake Smith -
If the upcoming documentary 'Capturing Bigfoot' proves the famous Bigfoot footage was a hoax, it should put an end to belief in Bigfoot – but don't count on it.
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