Spook: Afterlife

The Australian Ghost Hunters Society (AGHS) in its original form, was founded by Rowena and another member (now long gone) back in 1997/1998 after receiving constant requests through Castle of Spirits for information on Australian haunts and sites.

Radiolab stares down the very moment of passing, and speculates about what may lay beyond.

What happens at the moment when we slip from life...to the other side? Is it a moment? If it is, when exactly does it happen? And what happens afterward? It's a show of questions that don't have easy answers. So, in a slight departure from our regular format, we bring you eleven meditations on how, when, and even if we die.

This week on the podcast, we continue our meditations on death. Our After Life episode had eleven meditations, and now we’re gonna throw a new one at you each day, all week long, culminating in a very special treat at the end of the week. To get things started, Jad talks to Mary Roach about a bold claim she made in an article for the New Scientist. Read more about science's attempts to understand the afterlife in Mary's book, Spook.

The Skeptical Museum of the Paranormal.

The Society for Scientific Exploration (SSE) is a professional organization of scientists and scholars who study unusual and unexplained phenomena. Subjects often cross mainstream boundaries, such as consciousness, ufos, and alternative medicine, yet often have profound implications for human knowledge and technology.

From the University of Virginia Library.