A Third of Americans Consult Tarot or Astrology. This Is Not a Trend. It's a Shift.

One in three American adults now consult tarot cards or astrology as part of how they navigate their lives. When a third of a country does something, the question is no longer why they believe it — it's what need it's meeting that nothing else is.

Boondock Rebelle

One in three American adults now consult tarot cards or astrology as part of how they navigate their lives. The number is highest among Gen Z and millennials, but the gap is closing across age groups. When a third of a country does something, the question is no longer why they believe it — it's what need it's meeting that nothing else in their lives is meeting.

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Near-Death Experiences Are Being Studied in Hospital ICUs. The Results Aren't What Skeptics Expected.

The standard explanation for near-death experiences is that they are a product of the dying brain — oxygen deprivation, neurotransmitter floods, the mind's last-ditch attempt to make sense of its own shutdown. It's a clean, materialist explanation, and for decades it was enough to stop

The Researchers Who Proved Plants Scream

The plants in the greenhouse were stressed. They had been left without water for several days, or had their stems cut, or had been left alone. And they were, as it turned out, making noise about it. Not noise you can hear. The sounds registered between 20 and 100 kilohertz

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