RESEARCH BASE

Search 3,717 documents across 34 fields — every claim tier-rated by evidence

3,717 documents 34 sections 47,686 citations 34,596+ keywords indexed 4 evidence tiers

2,362 results for "Pyramid of the Sun" — page 31 of 119

ZD_5_01 Verified Information & Computation

ZD_5_01 — Graph Theory and Algorithms

Graph theory — the mathematical study of graphs (networks of vertices/nodes connected by edges/links) — is one of the most widely applicable branches of mathematics, modeling everything from social networks and transport

graph theory graph algorithm shortest path network flow Euler path Dijkstra
ZD_4_13 Verified Information & Computation

ZD_4_13 — Network Science: Graph Theory, Small Worlds, and Scale-Free Networks

Network science is the study of complex systems represented as networks (graphs) — collections of nodes (vertices) connected by edges (links) — encompassing social networks (people connected by friendships, collaboration

network science graph theory small-world scale-free Barabási Watts-Strogatz
L_4_04 Genetics & Origins

L_4_04 — Ancient Proteomics and Paleoproteomics

Paleoproteomics — the recovery and analysis of ancient proteins from archaeological and paleontological specimens — has emerged as a revolutionary complement to ancient DNA (aDNA), dramatically extending the temporal and

paleoproteomics ancient proteins collagen fingerprinting ZooMS mass spectrometry MALDI-TOF
L_2_04 Genetics & Origins

L_2_04 — Oceanian Genetics and Pacific Migration

The human settlement of Oceania represents the last major expansion of Homo sapiens across the globe, and the most remarkable feat of maritime exploration in human history. It occurred in two major phases separated by ~4

Oceanian genetics Pacific migration Lapita Austronesian expansion Polynesia Melanesia
L_3_16 Verified Genetics & Origins

L_3_16 — Genomic Imprinting & Evolutionary Conflict

Genomic imprinting — the epigenetic phenomenon in which a subset of genes (~100–200 in mammals) are expressed from only one parental allele, with the other allele silenced by DNA methylation and histone modification esta

genomic imprinting parent-of-origin expression epigenetics kinship theory parental conflict IGF2
Y_4_14 Verified Altered States

Y_4_14 — Virtual Reality, Immersive Technology, and Altered Perception

Virtual reality (VR) and immersive technologies create genuine altered states of perception — not merely visual illusions but deep modifications of body ownership, spatial awareness, self-identity, and emotional processi

virtual reality VR augmented reality AR embodiment rubber hand illusion
Y_4_11 Altered States

Y_4_11 — Trance States Across Cultures

Trance — an altered state of consciousness characterized by narrowed or shifted attention, altered sense of self, reduced awareness of external surroundings, and modified responsiveness — is one of the most universal fea

trance ritual trance cross-cultural trance possession trance shamanic trance altered states of consciousness
Y_4_05 Altered States

Y_4_05 — Dreams, Dream Incubation, and Oneiric Knowledge

Dreams have been treated as a source of knowledge, prophecy, and divine communication in virtually every civilization. Ancient Mesopotamians maintained professional dream interpreters (šāʾilu) and compiled dream omen com

dream dreaming dream incubation oneiric Asklepion temple sleep
Y_5_03 Altered States

Y_5_03 — Pineal Gland / Third Eye Across Cultures

The pineal gland sits at the geometric center of the brain and has been called "the third eye" across cultures for millennia. Ancient pine cone motifs appear at the Vatican (Cortile della Pigna), Assyrian reliefs (winged

pineal gland third eye pine cone ajna chakra Eye of Horus DMT
Y_5_20 Verified Altered States

Y_5_20 — MDMA Pharmacology: Entactogen Mechanisms, Therapeutic Potential, and Risks

MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine), commonly known as ecstasy or molly, is a synthetic entactogen (from Latin tactus, "touching within") that produces profound feelings of emotional closeness, empathy, trust, and w

MDMA ecstasy entactogen empathogen serotonin PTSD therapy
Y_5_01 Altered States

Y_5_01 — Remote Viewing & Psychic Programs

The U.S. government spent $20M+ over 23 years (1972–1995) investigating psychic phenomena under classified programs known collectively as "Stargate." Research was published in Nature (1974) and IEEE (1976). The program p

remote viewing Stargate SRI CIA DIA Targ
Y_5_22 Credible Altered States

Y_5_22 — Brainwave Entrainment: Neural Oscillation, Binaural Beats, and Auditory Driving

Brainwave entrainment refers to the capacity of external rhythmic stimuli — auditory, visual, or electromagnetic — to synchronize endogenous neural oscillation patterns toward the frequency of the stimulus, a phenomenon

brainwave entrainment binaural beats auditory driving neural oscillation EEG alpha waves
Y_2_03 Altered States

Y_2_03 — Reincarnation Research — Stevenson, Tucker, Past-Life Memories

Reincarnation research — the systematic, empirical investigation of claims that individuals (typically young children) possess verified memories of previous lives — represents one of the most methodologically rigorous pr

reincarnation past-life memories Ian Stevenson Jim Tucker birthmarks xenoglossy
Y_2_07 Verified Altered States

Y_2_07 — Temporal Lobe Epilepsy and Religious Experience

Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) — seizures originating in the temporal lobes, which contain structures critical for memory (hippocampus), emotion (amygdala), and sensory-experiential processing — produces some of the most d

temporal lobe epilepsy TLE Geschwind syndrome ecstatic seizure Dostoevsky religious experience
Y_3_01 Altered States

Y_3_01 — Kundalini and Serpent Energy Traditions

Kundalini ("coiled one" in Sanskrit) describes a dormant serpent-like energy said to reside at the base of the spine, which, when "awakened" through meditation, breathwork, or spontaneous experience, rises through a cent

kundalini serpent energy chakras nadis subtle body yoga
Y_3_10 Verified Altered States

Y_3_10 — Fasting, Asceticism, and Altered Consciousness

Fasting and ascetic practices — deliberate deprivation of food, sleep, comfort, or sensory input — have been used across virtually all religious and spiritual traditions to induce altered states of consciousness, visions

fasting asceticism altered consciousness vision quest starvation ketosis autophagy
Y_1_02 Altered States

Y_1_02 — Ergot, Sacred Pharmacology, and History

This document examines Ergot, Sacred Pharmacology, and History, a topic within the Consciousness research area. Key areas of investigation include Claviceps purpurea — Biology and Chemistry, Ergot Alkaloids — The Chemist

ergot Claviceps purpurea ergotamine LSA LSD Albert Hofmann
Y_1_13 Credible Altered States

Y_1_13 — Xenon Gas and Nitrous Oxide: Anesthetic Gases as Consciousness Probes

Nitrous oxide (N₂O — "laughing gas") and xenon (Xe — a noble gas) are two anesthetic gases that have served as remarkable probes of consciousness — revealing how the manipulation of a single molecule or atom can dissolve

nitrous oxide xenon gas laughing gas William James NMDA antagonist anesthetic
Y_1_11 Verified Altered States

Y_1_11 — Ketamine: Dissociative Anesthetic and Consciousness Explorer

Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic — first synthesized by Calvin Stevens in 1962 and introduced into clinical use by Edward Domino and Guenter Corssen (1966) — that has undergone a remarkable transformation from battl

ketamine dissociative anesthetic K-hole NMDA antagonist depression esketamine
Y_1_19 Credible Altered States

Y_1_19 — Ibogaine Reset Mechanism

Ibogaine — a naturally occurring psychoactive indole alkaloid extracted from the root bark of Tabernanthe iboga, a shrub native to the equatorial forests of Gabon and Cameroon — has emerged as one of the most pharmacolog

ibogaine iboga Tabernanthe iboga addiction opioid noribogaine