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Information transmission under conditions of sensory shielding
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WE present results of experiments suggesting the existence of one or more perceptual modalities through which individuals obtain information about their environment, although this information is not presented to any known sense. The literature1–3 and our observations lead us to conclude that such abilities can be studied under laboratory conditions.
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RUSSELL TARG & HAROLD PUTHOFF
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TARG, R., PUTHOFF, H. Information transmission under conditions of sensory shielding.Nature251, 602–607 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1038/251602a0
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paul bailey
what a load of old bollocks
paul bailey
should be pulled
