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Implausible paraneuroscience - A commentary on Freedman et al. (2023)

2023-11-17

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<p>A recent study (Freedman et al., 2023) claims that repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) over the frontal cortex enables paranormal “Psi” abilities in human participants. They could apparently influence the output of an external random number generator by focusing their mind, effectively willing an arrow shown on a screen to move. I was initially surprised to see this study published in Cortex, th...

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