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What is science fact and what is science fiction? Beyond Science, a part of the PBS Scientific American Frontiers series, explores the topics that go beyond the realm of science: the phenomenon that are nearly impossible to examine in a rigorous scientific way. A provocative behind-the-scenes look a...

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Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Films Media Group, Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Films Media Group, [2011]
Series:Scientific American frontiers (Series)
Subjects:
Biology > Study and teaching.
Physics > Study and teaching.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Videorecording.
Online Access: Streaming video (Wentworth users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Beyond Science (0:50)
  • Sponsors: Beyond Science? (0:36)
  • Palm Reading Set-Up (2:41)
  • Why People Believe in the Irrational (2:10)
  • Dowsing for Water (2:43)
  • Dowsing Test (2:54)
  • Learning to Dowse (1:55)
  • Dowser Gets No Response (2:26)
  • Dowser Doubters (2:21)
  • Faking Alien Autopsies (2:48)
  • What Happened in Roswell (3:01)
  • Debunking Roswell (2:59)
  • Conspiracy Theories (2:44)
  • Free Energy (2:46)
  • Harnessing "Free" Energy (1:22)
  • Physicists Assessments of Zero-Point Energy (2:27)
  • The Zero-Point Energy Age? (1:30)
  • Handwriting Analysis (2:20)
  • Handwriting as a "Mind Print" (3:17)
  • Comparing Psychology to Graphology (1:44)
  • Graphology as Pseudoscience (1:35)
  • Therapeutic Touch (2:35)
  • Scientifically Studying Therapeutic Touch (2:09)
  • Putting Touch Therapists to the Test (1:44)
  • Science's Safeguard: The Scientific Method (1:01)
  • Additional Resources, Sponsors, & Credits (1:26)

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