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This CIA memorandum for the Deputy Director of Central Intelligence (D/CI) provides a chronological review of the Air Force's requests to declassify CIA materi…

AARO sponsored ORNL to independently characterize a metallic specimen — three bags of drill shavings and one small bulk piece — asserted to have nonstandard co…

This 10-page document, released by the CIA on 11 August 2000, is Enclosure 1 of unclassified material aggregating open-source Soviet and Russian press reportin…

This declassified NSA Technical Journal essay by cryptologist Lambros D. Callimahos discusses the scientific premise that extraterrestrial intelligence likely…

1. (S/NF/SK) Three remote viewing sessions were conducted on 26 and 29 October 1990 in an effort to describe the imminent use, if any, of Iraqi "fuel-air-explo…

This CIA-released document is a proposal authored by Edwin C. May, Ph.D., of Science Applications International Corporation's Cognitive Sciences Laboratory in…

This five-page document is an online literature/patent search session output (from the INSPEC and INPADOC databases) captured on 24 March 1992 and held in the…

This document is a technical report from the Cognitive Sciences Laboratory (Science Applications International Corporation) and SRI International, both in Menl…

This document is a Master of Science of Strategic Intelligence thesis titled 'Remote Viewing: Parapsychological Potential for Intelligence Collection?', author…

This six-page proceedings paper by Thorwald C. Franke, presented at the 2008 Atlantis Conference, argues that Herodotus' Histories are a crucial resource for e…

This single-page document, held in the CIA Reading Room and marked 'Approved For Release 2000/08/15,' is an English translation of a Soviet/Russian theoretical…

This document (DT-S-1005-5) is an initial report prepared by the Technology Assessment and Support Office (DT-S) within the Directorate for Scientific and Tech…

Dated 27 August 1992, this document is a technical proposal authored by Edwin C. May, Ph.D., and Wanda L. W. Luke of Science Applications International Corpora…

This nine-page technical paper, dated 23 March 1994 and produced by the Cognitive Sciences Laboratory of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC)…

This 421-page document is Volume 2 of 2 of a June 9, 1994 submission by Edwin C. May, Ph.D., of Science Applications International Corporation's Cognitive Scie…

This CIA memorandum (ORD-0289-95, 20 June 1995) reports on Star Gate, a DIA program using paranormal phenomena—primarily remote viewing—for intelligence collec…

This two-page declassified intelligence document, sourced from the Weekly Surveyor (OSI-WS-45/75, dated 10 November 1975) and released by the CIA in sanitized…

This 116-page compilation, released by the U.S. Department of War, gathers correspondence and investigative documentation from the Armed Forces Special Weapons…

This two-page internal memorandum from SAIC's Cognitive Sciences Laboratory, authored by Ms. L. Faith and Dr. E. May and dated 14 February 1994, summarizes the…

This 55-page FBI file, released by the U.S. Department of War, details the Bureau's Seattle office handling of civilian and military reports of Unidentified Fl…

This UNCLASSIFIED Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS) report, filed from Abidjan on 25 January 1996 and later approved for release by the CIA in March…

This UNCLASSIFIED CIA Reading Room document is an English-language extract of an article from the Russian daily Izvestiya (DOC REF IZVESTIYA, 920811, Nr 181),…

This document is a scientific paper prepared by the Cognitive Sciences Laboratory of Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) in Menlo Park, Calif…

This four-page slide deck, declassified and approved for public release by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence on 23 April 2026, accompanies a…