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Why Believing in Ghosts Can Make You a Better Person
By Tok Thompson, Sciences published
Ghost stories are often about the departed seeking justice for an earthly wrong. Their sightings are a reminder that ethics and morality transcend our lives.
Some Paranormal Experiences May Be Explained by Sleep Paralysis, Exploding Head Syndrome
By Alice M Gregory published
Has Paranormal Belief Gone Mainstream?
By Paul Kingsbury published
Crop circles are global phenomena, gaining attention as paranormal culture becomes mainstream, says one scientist who studies paranormal belief.
Has the Large Hadron Collider Disproved the Existence of Ghosts?
By Ross Pomeroy published
At least one physicist contends that the Large Hadron Collider has, in fact, disproved the existence of ghosts.
Halloween Monster Science (Infographic)
By Michael Reis published
Here's a look at the wild history of your favorite Halloween monsters, from vampires and zombies to ghosts and gargoyles.
Is Mysterious Figure at Stanley Hotel a Ghost?
By Benjamin Radford published
A strange image was photographed in a supposedly haunted hotel: ghost or glitch?
Spooky! Top 10 Unexplained Phenomena
By Live Science Staff published
Science is powerful, but it cannot explain everything. And in the vacuum of facts, some strange ideas develop.
10 of the Spookiest Haunted Houses in America
By Stephanie Pappas published
In the spirit of Halloween, we're highlighting some of the lesser-known "haunted" houses in the country. These homes may not really be haunted, but they sure feel that way.
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