Questions tagged [masuru-emoto]
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Experiments about the "power of thoughts" on cooked rice
Over the past few months a number of people (who don't know each other) have been telling me that I should try a "power of thoughts" experiment that's also known as "the rice experiment." They're confident, that through this experiment, I'll "see…

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Does Masaru Emoto's experiment show human consciousness affects the aesthetics of water crystals?
Japanese author and doctor of alternative medicine, Masaru Emoto claims that water can react to intentions. Talk nice to water and you get nice looking ice crystals from it. Mention Adolf Hitler near water and the ice crystals are all distorted and…

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Are tears structurally or chemically different depending on the reason for crying?
An artist named Rose-Lynn Fisher has made photos of human tear drops under a microscope, and shows them to be different in their structure depending on how those tears were generated. Sad tears have a different appearance on a molecular level than…

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Thoughts affect water?
I happened to come across the experiment conducted by Masuru Emoto in which he claims that thoughts affect water. He claims to have taken pictures under a microscope before and after applying mental stimulus(love, hate). Below is the link.
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Has this 2006 experiment about the effect of distant intention on water been challenged?
While researching Masaru Emoto (who I hadn't heard of before today), I found plenty of places where his work was rejected as being only pseudo-scientific, yet I also found this one paper: Double-Blind Test of the Effects of Distant Intention on…

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