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Apr 12, 2013 05:01 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
While many ghost hunters may claim to be seriously seeking spirits, folklorists have another term for it: legend tripping. ->
Feb 18, 2013 04:35 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
A new study may explain why some children report paranormal experiences with ghosts, fairies and monsters. ->
Aug 31, 2010 12:26 AM ET // Benjamin Radford
In 2009, senators and congressmen joined adoption groups in protesting a horror film called 'Orphan', fearing it would lead to hatred of orphans and a drop in adoptions. A year later, was the concern fact or fiction?
Jul 19, 2012 01:15 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
Needles found in airline food this past week have raised concern over the threat of AIDS and other diseases, but how serious is the danger?
Jan 5, 2011 02:47 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
Did "fright" really mysteriously kill thousands of blackbirds?
Nov 18, 2010 05:20 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
A tiny bug is causing a big ruckus on Capitol Hill.
Jan 31, 2011 02:28 PM ET // Christina Reed
Creepy, crawly creatures draw our attention, but fear of these critters is a learned emotion.
Nov 8, 2011 03:39 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
A new study claims that half of school students are sexually harassed. But a close look at the research yields some surprising results.
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