The Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS) is a nonprofit scientific research center and direct experience lab specializing in the intersection of science and profound human experience.

Today, The Institute of Noetic Sciences trains the lens of science onto noetic phenomena such as these to gain a deeper understanding of the interconnected nature of reality.

At the Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS), we are inspired by the power of science to explain phenomena not previously understood, harnessing the best of the rational mind to make advances …

Noetics 101: The Science and Experience of Interconnection Dive into fascinating topics like psychic phenomena, intuition, channeling, energy healing & more with our free e-course.

As experts in physics, molecular biology, neuroscience, computer science and engineering, psychophysiology, and clinical research, we work together to conduct cutting-edge research on …

Explore the profound mysteries of human existence with our free e-course. Led by IONS scientists, educators, and partners, these free online webinars feature presentations on cutting-edge noetic …

Our scientists are experts in physics, molecular biology, neuroscience, computer science, psychophysiology, EEG, and clinical research.

Science Experiments We are advancing the field through experiments and research studies that expand the boundaries of our knowledge through rigorous, repeatable, peer-reviewed methodologies.

Our new e-course, Noetics 101: The Science and Experience of Interconnection, dives into these fascinating topics — and will prime you for lively conversations at your next social gathering!

I realized that the story of ourselves as told by science—our cosmology, our religion—was incomplete and likely flawed. I recognized that the Newtonian idea of separate, independent, discrete things in …