Russell Targ
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American Alchemy · 0:13:14
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedAmerican Alchemy · 0:12:07
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American Alchemy / Jesse Michels ↗YouTube-hosted preview and player; not relicensedTarg co-directed the SRI International psi research from 1972, publishing in Nature in 1974 with Puthoff. He continues to advocate remote viewing. The corpus mentions him with the SRI programme's origins.
Who
| Role | Laser physicist; co-founded the SRI remote-viewing programme with Hal Puthoff |
|---|---|
| Side | scientist |
| Status | verified public figure (does the person exist and hold the stated position — not whether their claims are true) |
Interviews and appearances
- 0:13:14 This CIA Scientist Channeled Aliens with a Special Radio | MEMBERS RELEASE 30 April 2026 discussed ▶ YouTube
- 0:12:07 The CIA Scientist That Contacted an Alien Council 1 May 2026 discussed ▶ YouTube
Mentioned in the corpus
Passages this record cites, with the stamp of the block each quote sits in.
This CIA Scientist Channeled Aliens with a Special Radio | MEMBERS RELEASE 30 April 2026
The CIA Scientist That Contacted an Alien Council 1 May 2026
Named in 6 uploads (automatic name matching, 6 mentions)
- “I Operated a UFO… It’s Not What You Think” -Army Sergeant Lyn Buchanan ×1
- The CIA Scientist That Contacted an Alien Council ×1
- UFOs & JFK: He Knew Too Much! (Ft. Danny Sheehan) ×1
- “I Saw a Mantis Alien In a Government Facility!” -Lyn Buchanan | EARLY RELEASE ×1
- This CIA Scientist Channeled Aliens with a Special Radio | MEMBERS RELEASE ×1
- UFOs, Synchronicities & Prophetic Dreams (Ft. Eric Wargo) ×1
Sources on this record
- 0:13:14 This CIA Scientist Channeled Aliens with a Special Radio | MEMBERS RELEASE ▶
Cuz the story is that, you know, official American remote viewing kind of started with Hal Puthoff and Russell Targ and Stanford Research Institute.
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