On an early October night in 1989, a four-year-old girl was shocked awake by a phone call and a scream. She tiptoed barefoot on the clammy vinyl tile of the hallway. “He died in a car accident!” her ...

For decades, scientists have been exploring whether gut feelings can actually sense events before they happen. Known as precognition, this eerie phenomenon has long been dismissed as superstition.

In 1946, a man called John Godley – then a student at Oxford University – dreamt he was reading a list of horse race winners in a newspaper and saw the names Bindal and Juladdin. The following day he ...

Ever get that weird feeling where you just know something’s going to happen? Turns out, science might actually have an explanation for it. And it’s weirder than anything you’ve seen in a sci-fi movie.

In my previous post, we looked at how studying “unserious” topics like reactions to alien life or competing with robots for jobs can give us deeper insight into what makes us tick, and maybe even how ...

You’ve probably had that eerie feeling before—knowing what’s about to happen before it actually does. Coincidence? Or something deeper? In Pop Mech Explains: Precognition, host and contributor ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ever get that weird feeling where you just know something’s going to happen? Turns out, science might actually have an explanation ...