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Search 3,721 documents across 34 fields — every claim tier-rated by evidence
3,633 are the core, quality-scored corpus (34 lettered sections — see How We Work); the remaining 88 are cross-corpus synthesis documents (68 InterDocs, 12 Connections, 8 Theories) also indexed here.
189 results for "AGN feedback" — page 7 of 10
O_1_01 — Ley Lines, Earth Energy Grid & Sacred Geography
"Ley lines" — alleged alignments of ancient sites — were proposed by Alfred Watkins (1921) as practical trading routes, NOT mystical energy channels. The "earth energy" concept was added later (Michell, 1969). Statistica
O_2_19 — Expanding Earth Theory
The expanding Earth hypothesis proposes that the planet has significantly increased in radius (and possibly mass) over geological time, with continental drift and ocean basin formation being consequences of this expansio
O_2_03 — Plate Tectonics, Continental Drift, and Deep Earth
Plate tectonics — the theory that Earth's outer shell (lithosphere) is divided into rigid plates that move, collide, and separate atop a convecting asthenosphere — is one of the great unifying theories of modern science.
O_2_17 — Ball Lightning and Plasma Physics: Transient Luminous Phenomena
Ball lightning — a luminous, roughly spherical phenomenon occurring during or near thunderstorms, typically 10–50 cm in diameter, persisting for seconds to minutes, and sometimes reported to pass through solid barriers o
O_2_07 — Anomalous Animal Behavior Before Earthquakes and Storms
Reports of anomalous animal behavior preceding earthquakes and severe weather events span millennia and cultures: the earliest known written account dates to 373 BCE (Diodorus Siculus describing rats, weasels, snakes, an
O_4_02 — Bermuda Triangle & Devil's Sea — Evidence & Explanations
The Bermuda Triangle — a roughly defined area between Miami, Bermuda, and Puerto Rico — became one of the 20th century's most enduring mysteries after a series of popularizations in the 1960s–1970s attributed an unusual
O_5_16 — Gaia Hypothesis and Earth System Self-Regulation
The Gaia hypothesis, proposed by James Lovelock (atmospheric chemist, 1919–2022) and co-developed with Lynn Margulis (microbiologist, 1938–2011), posits that Earth's biosphere, atmosphere, oceans, and geosphere interact
O_5_05 — Ice Ages and Milankovitch Cycles: Orbital Forcing of Climate
Ice ages — periods when massive continental ice sheets expand to cover large portions of Earth's surface — are among the most dramatic climate events in the planet's history. The Quaternary glaciation (beginning ~2.6 mil
T_2_08 — Neuropsychology and Brain Damage
Neuropsychology studies the relationship between brain structure/function and behavior — using patterns of cognitive impairment following brain damage to infer how the intact brain organizes mental processes.
T_2_14 — Hypnosis: Suggestion, Trance, and the Science of Hypnotic Phenomena
Hypnosis — a procedure involving an induction (typically relaxation and focused attention instructions) followed by suggestions for changes in perception, sensation, emotion, thought, or behavior — has oscillated between
T_2_05 — Clinical Psychology: History and Foundations
Clinical psychology — the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders — evolved from ancient supernatural explanations of madness through institutional reform, the psychoanalytic revolution, behavioral and c
T_1_09 — Psychology of Learning and Conditioning
Learning — relatively permanent changes in behavior or behavioral potential resulting from experience — is the foundational process of behavioral adaptation. Three paradigms dominate: classical conditioning (Pavlov, 1927
T_5_03 — Embodied and Social Cognition
Embodied cognition challenges the classical computational model of mind (cognition as abstract symbol manipulation, independent of the body) by proposing that cognitive processes are fundamentally shaped by the body's ph
D_5_17 — Torus Geometry in Ancient Architecture
The torus — a doughnut-shaped surface of revolution generated by rotating a circle around an axis coplanar with the circle — is one of the most fundamental geometries in nature, appearing in magnetic field lines, fluid d
B_1_14 — Destroyer and Chaos Deities: Shiva, Kali, Sekhmet, Apollyon
Destroyer and chaos deities — divine figures whose function is to unmake, dissolve, or return the cosmos to primordial disorder — occupy a theologically essential but often misunderstood role in world religion. Destructi
B_3_14 — Four Horsemen and Apocalyptic Entities: End-Time Beings
Apocalyptic entities — supernatural beings associated with the end of the world, the Last Judgment, and the cosmic battle between good and evil — populate the eschatological traditions of virtually every major religion.
ZD_5_02 — Digital Preservation and the Longevity of Knowledge
Digital preservation — the set of policies, strategies, and actions required to ensure continued access to digital information over time — addresses one of the great paradoxes of the information age: humanity is producin
ZD_2_05 — Robotics and Control Theory
Robotics integrates mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, and control theory to design, build, and program machines that sense, reason, and act in the physical world. Control theory — the math
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
Y_1_05 — Soma and Haoma — The Sacred Plant of Vedic and Avestan Ritual
Soma (Sanskrit: sóma) is the most celebrated sacred substance in the Vedic corpus — a pressed plant juice ritually offered to the gods and consumed by priests, praised in all 114 hymns of Rig Veda Mandala IX plus ~6 addi
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