Listen "Supernatural Sensations Explained"
Episode Synopsis
In this spine-tingling episode, we dive into the science behind the paranormal, exploring whether “hauntings” could be explained by natural phenomena. From the eerie effects of infrasound to the unsettling sensations from electromagnetic fields, we’re looking at the research that sheds light on the science behind ghostly encounters. You’ll learn how carbon monoxide poisoning, sleep paralysis, and even the power of suggestion can play tricks on the mind, creating sensations that many interpret as supernatural.With real-life examples and intriguing research, we break down each phenomenon, discussing how our bodies and minds can lead us to see—or hear—things that aren’t there. Join us as we uncover the science behind the supernatural and find out if ghosts might just have an explanation grounded in physics, biology, and psychology.Get ready for a rational yet eerie exploration into what might be behind those bumps in the night!
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