The US government spent years quantifying the mental thresholds of its recruits, keeping the "Study of Combat Experiences" hidden while engineering the ideal combatant.
By Eleanor Voss ·
Kept secret until 2000, this record shows how the CIA tried to weaponize human perception to match Soviet psychic research and turn ordinary citizens into intelligence assets.
By Miriam Adler ·
Kept secret for decades, a 1958 fitness report marks the moment a chemist known for mind-control experiments was unleashed as a case officer in Europe.
By June Hargrove ·
Kept secret for 18 years, a memo describes how a planned proof of psychic spying was pushed back to avoid a fiscal year failure by citing funding problems.
By Miriam Adler ·
Kept secret for decades, a CIA record explores the possibility of accessing a target's mind through shared emotional bonds, while the actual results of the testing remain a dead end.
By June Hargrove ·
Intelligence assets sought to turn a psychic into an applied specialist capable of influencing secure data through hardened physical barriers.
By June Hargrove ·
Kept secret for 43 years until 2001, this research into IQ and "social adjustment" provided the logic for an agency attempt to recruit psychic assets based on personality types.
By Eleanor Voss ·
Subjects risked death and cognitive instability in a remote viewing program hidden behind a shifting contract number and a facade of Army research.
By June Hargrove ·
For decades, a curated list of psychological breakthroughs in West Germany and Italy remained hidden, tracing the precise mechanisms by which the human mind accepts a falsehood as a cure
By Miriam Adler ·
Kept secret until 2002, an interim report details the use of remote viewing to spy on Soviet dams and airfields while warning that Moscow had held the advantage for forty years.
By Miriam Adler ·
Kept secret until 2000, a series of intelligence abstracts tracks the psychological fragility of believers and the 'sociopaths' who lead them, mapping the mechanics of mass hysteria.
By Miriam Adler ·
When conventional intelligence channels failed to locate their target, the CIA turned to a remote viewer to bridge the gap through the void.
By June Hargrove ·
Kept secret for 31 years, the record shows the agency attempting to use "Viewer 032" to track a double agent they already owned.
By Miriam Adler ·
Kept secret for years, a technical memo details how US researchers tracked Soviet psychoenergetics, from stopping frog hearts to mapping the human aura with high-voltage pulses.
By June Hargrove ·
Kept secret until 2000, these files track an Army effort to slash manpower by harnessing the "living agent" mechanisms behind poltergeist disturbances and peak performance.
By June Hargrove ·
A collection of technical abstracts from a French journal shows how the agency tracked the movement of psychotronics from the Prague school to the human dermis.
By June Hargrove ·