From ghost stories to alien encounters to medical mysteries, every culture holds some belief in the paranormal. But why do so many of us believe in things that science can’t explain?On Beyond the Human, join two anthropologists as we explore the mysteries that unite us – strange experiences, supernatural beliefs, and the stories that stretch the limits of our understanding. Through global perspectives and personal insights, we dive into what these shared beliefs reveal about humanity – and what they might say about the unknown itself.
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Signup to Generate a PitchFrom ghost stories to alien encounters to medical mysteries, every culture holds some belief in the paranormal. But why do so many of us believe in things that science can’t explain? On Beyond the Human, join two anthropologists as we explore the mysteries that unite us, strange experiences, supernatural beliefs, and the stories that stretch the limits of our understanding.
Recent episodes include "Beta Pictoris b Magnetic Field, UAP Disclosure & New Species" (9 October 2026, 11 minutes), "The Cape Girardeau UFO Crash of 1941: Missouri’s Forgotten UFO Cover-Up | Paul Blake Smith Interview" (17 September 2026, 48 minutes), and "Investigating Sasquatch: Inside NAWAC’s Search for Bigfoot | Michael Mayes Interview" (31 August 2026, 89 minutes).
Beyond the Human publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 41 episodes.
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Beyond the Human is a science podcast with 41 episodes published.
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Today on Headlines from the Beyond: What have astronomers detected coming from a planet 63 light-years from Earth? Researchers have detected radio emissions from Beta Pictoris b that appear to be produced by auroral...
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What happened in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, in April 1941 more than six years before the infamous Roswell incident? On this special episode of Beyond the Human , we’re joined by author Paul Blake Smith, whose new book...
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What can years of systematic field research actually tell us about Sasquatch? In this episode of Beyond the Human , we’re joined by Michael Mayes, author of Valley of the Apes: The Search for Sasquatch in Area X and...
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What happens when researchers try to bring scientific rigor to one of the most controversial areas of paranormal research? In this episode of Beyond the Human , we’re joined by James Waldo, a member of the North...
Could reports of Bigfoot, Yeti, orang pendek, and other humanlike creatures represent something more than folklore? In this episode of Beyond the Human , we begin a multi-part investigation into cryptohominids: reported...
This week on Headlines from the Beyond : Are there extraterrestrial bases on the Moon? A new preprint from researchers at Ukraine's Main Astronomical Observatory claims that high-speed video recordings captured more...
This week on Headlines from the Beyond : Congress revisited one of the CIA's most infamous Cold War programs as the House Oversight Committee held a hearing examining MKUltra. More than fifty years after the program...
What happens when people from every culture report remarkably similar experiences while standing on the threshold of death? In this episode of Beyond the Human , we explore near-death experiences (NDEs) through the...
This week on Headlines from the Beyond: Cryptozoologist Adam Thorn has shared new updates from his recent orang pendek expedition in Sumatra. Responding to questions from viewers, Thorn addresses criticism surrounding...
<p>This week on Headlines from the Beyond:</p><p>Cryptozoologist Adam Thorn has shared new updates from his recent orang pendek expedition in Sumatra. Responding to questions from viewers, Thorn addresses criticism...
This week on Headlines from the Beyond: Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been tasked by the White House and several federal agencies with assembling a new UAP Science Advisory Council aimed at helping the government...
<p>This week on Headlines from the Beyond:</p><p>Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb has been tasked by the White House and several federal agencies with assembling a new UAP Science Advisory Council aimed at helping the...
<p>This week on Headlines from the Beyond:</p><p>While much of the UFO conversation has focused on declassified files, whistleblowers, and Hollywood's growing fascination with disclosure, scientists have been quietly...
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<p>This week on Headlines from the Beyond:</p><p>Did cryptozoologist Adam Thorn capture evidence of the elusive orang pendek? During a recent expedition to Sumatra, Thorn collected environmental DNA samples, possible...
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<p>Welcome to our new listeners!</p><p>We’ve had a lot of new followers since launching our TikTok and 250 Years of American High Strangeness series, so for those just joining us: Headlines from the Beyond is our...
<p>What happens when cultures around the world interpret illness, suffering, and altered states of consciousness as spiritual possession?</p><p>In this episode of Beyond the Human, we explore exorcism as a...
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<p> This week on Headlines from the Beyond:</p><p>Will a new expedition to Sumatra finally uncover definitive evidence of the mysterious orang pendek?</p><p>Cryptohominid researcher Adam Thorn has returned to the...
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<p>This week on Headlines from the Beyond, we’re covering three major paranormal and unexplained stories shaping the conversation right now.</p><p>A new publication from the International Association for Near-Death...
<p>What happens when lived religious experience challenges how we define the paranormal?</p><p>In this episode of Beyond the Human, we’re joined by Andrew Chesnut, one of the leading scholars on Santa Muerte, for an...
<p>This week on Headlines from the Beyond, we’re covering three major stories shaping paranormal conversation right now.</p><p>The UFO community is mourning the loss of Nick Pope, one of the most recognizable figures in...
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founding director of Harvard University's Black Hole Initiative, Harvard University
author of "Truth: What It Is, How to Find It, and Why It Still Matters", The Skeptics Society
Vice-President of the United States, Vice President Vance
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