Human Perception & Bias
Investigations into situations where flawed judgement or faulty memory fundamentally distorts what witnesses believe they are seeing. We look at how entrenched group assumptions override better data. This helps us understand how flawed interpretation shaped the initial response as well as the lasting record.
The Vegetarian Gap – The Creatine Intelligence Illusion
The "universal brain boost" claimed by creatine marketing vanishes in clinical trials of healthy omnivores. An investigation into the gap between the vegetarian "deficit" and the omnivore "ceiling."
The Narrative Killers – A Psychological Autopsy of the Flannan Isles Mystery
The story of the Flannan Isles is defined by fictions that are more memorable than the facts. This is a psychological autopsy of why the human mind prefers a good story over a true one, and how narrative can kill a record.
Rogue Waves – The Flannan Isles Case and the Draupner Evidence
In 1900, a lighthouse team vanished from the Flannan Isles. In 1995, a North Sea platform measured a wave twice the expected height. The two events, nearly a century apart, reveal how rogue seas were dismissed until instruments proved them real.
The Storyteller in the Skull – An Investigation into the Brain’s Interpreter
Split-brain research uncovered a storyteller in our brain that invents false explanations for our actions. We investigate the evidence for this 'Interpreter' and its implications for consciousness and self.
The Silence of Scholars – Why Academia Won’t Touch Ethiopia’s Ark Claim
Ethiopia claims to guard the biblical Ark of the Covenant in Axum. Western academia's response? Complete silence. We investigate the institutional biases and hidden reasons behind this archaeological cold shoulder.
The Credibility Paradox – Who Decides What’s True?
A respected doctor's fraud destroys vaccine trust. Anonymous sources expose presidential cover-ups. We investigated why our credibility filters fail catastrophically, who really decides what's true, and why it's about to get much worse.
The Contagion of Certainty – Folie à Deux and the Spread of Shared Psychosis
Folie à Deux. When one person’s conviction infects another. From asylums to online echo chambers, we investigate how shared psychosis happens, who is at risk, and what remains unexplained.
The Connectivity Trap – When Psychology Misreads Mental Strength
Recent research reveals people experiencing frequent déjà vu and premonitions tend to be more creative and resilient, contradicting clinical assumptions about such phenomena.
How the Pollock Twins Re-enacted a Family’s Unfinished Grief
An evidence-focused investigation into the Pollock twins. Are birthmarks and childhood memory anomalies the result of trauma, suggestion, or something unexplained? Explore what the evidence reveals and what remains uncertain.
Philip K. Dick’s VALIS Experience – Timeline, Testimony, and Missing Evidence
What really happened during Philip K. Dick’s 1974 VALIS experience? This investigation maps the confirmed facts, missing records, and unresolved contradictions still debated today.