Why we keep hunting ghosts—and what it says about us

In 1874, renowned chemist Sir William Crookes sat in a darkened room, eyes fixed on a curtain over an alcove. The curtain ...
The Daily Northwestern

‘Haunted World’ educates on parapsychology, dispels TV myths about ghost hunting

Loyd Auerbach (Weinberg ’78) became interested in parapsychology, the study of psychic, ghostly and mediumistic experiences, at age 12, when he discovered books about the topic in his hometown library ...
The New York Times

Does Ghost-Hunting Gear Work? We Tested Some in a Haunted Place to Find Out.

Ghosts are a booooming business. If you join one of the hundreds of ghost-hunting excursions offered around the country, you’re likely to encounter a slew of gadgets: EMF meters, REM pods, and spirit ...
The New York Times

Does Ghost-Hunting Gear Work? We Tested Some in a Haunted Place to Find Out.

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