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Negentropic effects in quantum-based noise devices during biofield healing
1Institute of Noetic Sciences, Novato, California, USA.
Summary
Quantum noise generators detected significant environmental order during biofield healing sessions. This suggests energy medicine may induce a negentropic effect, measurable through quantum randomness.
Area of Science:
- Quantum physics
- Biofield science
- Energy medicine
Background:
- The existence of a biofield remains an area of scientific inquiry.
- Previous studies suggest a link between healing practices and measurable environmental effects.
- Quantum phenomena are sensitive to subtle environmental influences.
Purpose of the Study:
- To investigate whether a purported biofield can be detected using quantum noise generators (QNGs).
- To analyze changes in quantum randomness during biofield healing sessions.
- To explore the potential for a negentropic (order-increasing) effect associated with energy medicine.
Main Methods:
- One thousand custom-designed QNGs recorded random voltages at 10 Hz, utilizing quantum tunneling in semiconductors.
- Six 30-minute healing sessions were conducted, each with baseline recordings before and after.
- Data analysis included average noise levels and fractal complexity compared to control sessions.
Main Results:
- Significant deviations from chance expectation were observed in noise levels during healing periods.
- A significant negentropic shift in fractal complexity was specifically detected during healing.
- Results were consistent across multiple healing sessions and compared to matched controls.
Conclusions:
- Biofield healing may be associated with a detectable negentropic effect in the environment.
- QNGs can serve as exploratory sensors for subtle environmental changes during healing.
- The findings support the hypothesis that energy medicine influences quantum-based randomness, introducing order.
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