The Fear Lab

<p>Carpets are everyday objects we rarely stop to think about. But they’re far more than decoration or something soft to step on. Each one holds an origin story – threads that run through centuries of history, connecting small villages of master weavers to sprawling, power-hungry ... Show More

<p>When Elliott Long’s dad started planting a forest of “bottle trees” with trunks of steel and old bottles for leaves, Elliott immediately understood that one day, it would be his job to keep his dad’s forest alive. He wanted nothing to do with it. And then his dad died, and Ell ... Show More

<p>Atop a mountain in a picturesque Colorado town is the frozen corpse of a Norwegian grandpa. We get the tale of how this came to be, from the person who for years has trekked up and down the mountain for this unique preservation mission. </p><p><strong>READ MORE IN THE ATLAS:</ ... Show More

<p>This week, for Halloween, the Hidden Brain podcast gets spooky. We explore the science of fear — traveling to a haunted house curated by a scientist to investigate what scares us, and why some people enjoy this sensation more than others.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an A ... Show More

It's Halloween, and people are leaning into all things scary. But sometimes those celebrations of the macabre hit a little too close to home, brushing up against our country's very dark past. So how do you navigate fake-horror in the midst of so much that's actually terrifying? L ... Show More

In "Fearless," co-hosts Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller explore what would happen if you could disappear fear. A group of scientists believe that people no longer need fear — at least not the kind we live with — to navigate the modern world. We'll hear about the striking (and rare) ... Show More

Plenty of things are scary these days, so why do people pay good money to see horror movies and go to 'haunted' houses? Learn why psychologists say these fearful experiences are helpful in this episode of BrainStuff.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastn ... Show More

<p>Join the Parajunkie Fam to journey with us to Waverly Hills next week! www.patreon.com/savannahunderground</p> <p>In this chilling episode of <em>The Most Haunted City on Earth Podcast</em>, we delve into the haunted past of Waverly Hills Sanatorium, starting with the eerie lo ... Show More

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Dans la culture occidentale, les fantômes sont souvent représentés comme des entités dénuées de forme, des ombres, des voiles flottants le long d’un couloir. Parfois, ils peuvent prendre l’apparence d’êtres beaucoup plus terrifiants, comme des humains désincarnés avec deux trous ... Show More

Horror at the Clarke Mansion in Oakland California. In April of 1874, the residents of this mansion went through unexplainable paranormal events that triggered reputable researchers to produce a document trying to come up with a reason for what many believe was poltergeist activi ... Show More

Nothing is as terrifying as the sounds we hear in the dark. The slow creak of a door opening late at night... or a whisper in a room when you thought you were alone... or a distant scream in the wind. One noise at the wrong time or place can scare us for days.Each episode of I He ... Show More

It’s obvious why people are afraid of things like spirits, ghosts, and goblins. It’s the fear of the unknown. That’s why we feel more comfortable around other human beings who live in our dimension. But when the unusual or even the evil masquerade as human beings, that is when we ... Show More