Russell Targ is a physicist and author who was a pioneer in the development of the laser, and cofounder of the Stanford Research Institute's investigation into psychic abilities in the 1970s and 1980s. To contact Russell, use his Contact Form. See also: Russell's Brief Bio and An Autobiographical Summary.

He most recently authored The Reality of ESP: A Physicist's Proof of Psychic Abilities; Limitless Mind: A Guide to Remote Viewing and Transformation of Consciousness and Do You See What I See? Memoirs of a Blind Biker: Lasers and Love, ESP and the CIA, and the Meaning of Life. He is co-author of Mind Reach: Scientists Look at Psychic Abilities; The Mind Race: Understanding and Using Psychic Abilities; Miracles of Mind: Remote Viewing and Spiritual Healing; The Heart of the Mind: How to Experience God Without Belief; and The End of Suffering: Fearless Living in Troubled Times.

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He is also an editor, publisher, songwriter, producer, a teacher, and more. Targ retired from Lockheed Martin as a senior staff scientist, where he developed laser technology for peaceful applications.

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Online Videos of Russell Targ
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Russell has a semi-recent article: Disasters, Arrogance and Greed"

Online: A Perceptual Channel for Information Transfer Over Kilometer Distances: Historical Perspective and Recent Research. Proceedings of the IEEE Vol. 64 No. 3 March 1976 by Harold Puthoff, Member, IEEE and Russell Targ, Senior Member, IEEE.