" Science is organized common sense where many a beautiful theory was killed by an ugly fact". - Thomas Huxley
Richard Wiseman is Britain's only professor for the Public Understanding of Psychology and has an international reputation for his research into unusual areas including deception, luck, humour and the paranormal. He is the psychologist most frequently quoted by the British Media and his research has been featured on over 150 programmes. He is regularly heard on Radio 4 and featured articles about his work have appeared throughout the national press. Richard's books include Quirkology, :59 Seconds, and the recently published Paranormality: Why we See What Isn't There. Richard Wiseman has been our guest on Little Atoms twice.
Interview one first broadcast on 27th March 2009.
Interview two first broadcast on 25th March 2011.
See also TAM London 2009 and The Big Libel Gig.