The Evidence Record

The Evidence Record

• The Haunt Project: Infrasound and Electromagnetic Fields Study (2009)

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2009

  Christopher C. French; Usman Haque; Rosie Bunton-Stasyshyn; Robert Davis

  The 2009 "Haunt" study: 79 people sat in a room with hidden infrasound and electromagnetic fields. Their strange sensations did not track the hidden signals, but…

• The High Crime of “LMAO”: How Cops Are Treating Flock’s Mass Surveillance As a Joke

  Document · 2026

  Electronic Frontier Foundation

  EFF, September 2026: police logged Flock search reasons like "LOL," "LMAO," "sexy" and "idk," and more than 6,300 searches as just "TBD."

• The Highest-Paid YouTube Stars of 2020

  News Report · 2020

  Maddie Berg / Forbes

  Forbes estimated Ryan Kaji (Ryan's World) earned $29.5 million in one year, making him YouTube's top earner for 2020. Forbes's own estimate.

• The Human Rights of Foster Children

  Transcript · 2023

  U.S. Senate hearing

  The October 25, 2023 Senate hearing where former foster youth Mon'a Houston, 19, described 18 placements, overmedication, restraint, isolation and detention while in care from 2017…

• The Human Toll of ALPR Errors

  Document · 2024

  Gowri Nayar; Electronic Frontier Foundation

  EFF, November 2024: Brittney Gilliam and four children, ages 6 to 17, were held at gunpoint in Aurora, Colorado after a plate reader matched her SUV…

• The Hunger Games (2012): release record

  Document · 2012

  Rotten Tomatoes

  Catalog record: The Hunger Games released March 23, 2012.

• The IJ Database of ALPR Abuse

  Document · 2026

  Institute for Justice

  The Institute for Justice's running database of plate reader abuse and errors, 296 incidents when checked in October 2026. It says the list "may be just…

• The Immediate Impact of Different Types of Television on Young Children’s Executive Function

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2011

  Angeline S. Lillard; Jennifer Peterson

  Peer-reviewed experiment (2011): 9 minutes of a fast-paced cartoon right away hurt 4-year-olds' attention and self-control compared with a slower show or drawing. Short-term effects only;…

• The Immediate Impacts of TV Programs on Preschoolers’ Executive Functions and Attention: A Systematic Review

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2024

  Sara Arian Namazi; S. Sadeghi

  2024 review of 15 studies covering 1,855 children aged 2 to 7. Fantasy content more clearly hurt self-control, while results on fast pacing were mixed.

• The Impact of Early Medical Treatment in Transgender Youth (R01HD082554)

  Government Record

  Johanna Olson-Kennedy (PI), Children's Hospital Los Angeles; NIH/NICHD

  NIH-funded longitudinal study (approx. $8M+ across 2015-2025) of early medical treatment in transgender youth. Its puberty-blocker cohort's mental-health outcomes remained unpublished as of October 2024, drawing…

• The Matrix (1999): release record

  Document · 1999

  Rotten Tomatoes

  Catalog record: The Matrix released March 31, 1999.

• The Mediterranean Diet and ADHD in Children and Adolescents (2017)

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2017

  Ríos-Hernández A, Alda JA, Farran-Codina A, Ferreira-García E, Izquierdo-Pulido M

  In an age- and sex-matched case-control study of 60 newly diagnosed ADHD cases and 60 controls, lower Mediterranean-diet adherence was associated with ADHD diagnosis. The adjusted…

• The MLC Sues Spotify Over Bundled Subscriptions (2024)

  Document · 2024

  The Mechanical Licensing Collective

  The Mechanical Licensing Collective, May 2024: sued Spotify, saying it cut songwriter royalties by reclassifying its subscriptions as audiobook bundles. The MLC's allegations.

• The Multimodal Treatment Study of ADHD (MTA): Variable Outcomes in Adulthood (2017)

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2017

  James M. Swanson et al.

  The MTA began as a 14-month randomized trial of 579 children; its observational adulthood follow-up included 515 ADHD cases and 258 comparison participants. Consistent and inconsistent…

• The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) and Vaccine Manufacturer Liability (handout)

  Government Record

  North Dakota State University (citing HRSA Monthly Statistics Report, vicp-data-09-01-25)

  Secondary citation of HRSA's official monthly statistics: about 48% of adjudicated petitions (12,339 of 25,593) were compensated — not the book's '1 in 5.' Also documents…

• The Power of Play: A Pediatric Role in Enhancing Development in Young Children

  Document · 2018

  Michael Yogman et al.; American Academy of Pediatrics

  The report says randomized trials of physical play in 7- to 9-year-olds showed enhanced attentional inhibition, cognitive flexibility, and brain functioning. It also supplies a 25%…

• The Power of the Like in Adolescence: Effects of Peer Influence on Neural and Behavioral Responses to Social Media

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2016

  Lauren E. Sherman et al.

  The simulated Instagram fMRI experiment found that many versus few Likes influenced adolescents’ behavior and neural responses to photographs.

• The Price of Free LPR: What Vendor Lock-In Really Costs

  Document · 2026

  Flock Safety

  Flock's own June 2026 blog post claiming its network includes more than 120,000 cameras across 49 states.

• The Pricing and Ownership of U.S. Green Bonds

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2021

  Malcolm Baker; Daniel Bergstresser; George Serafeim; Jeffrey Wurgler

  This official academic disclosure names Acadian, not BlackRock. No official record located substantiates the book’s Malcolm Baker-BlackRock consultancy allegation or editorial suppression.

• The Primary and Secondary Corporate Credit Facilities

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2022

  Nina Boyarchenko, Anna Kovner, Or Shachar; Federal Reserve Bank of New York

  Documents ETF purchases beginning May 12, bond purchases June 16, no PMCCF-supported issuance, and $14 billion total SMCCF purchases. It separately states committed SPV capital could…

• The Role of Metallurgy in the NIST Investigation of the World Trade Center Towers Collapse

  Peer-Reviewed Study

  National Institute of Standards and Technology

  NIST’s own metallurgical findings from the World Trade Center investigation, published in JOM in November 2007. Authored by seven NIST scientists. This paper contains the figure…

• The Senior Advisory Group Panel on Commercially Available Information: Declassified Report

  Government Record · 2022

  ODNI Senior Advisory Group

  The report documents intelligence-community acquisition of commercially available personal information, including detailed location-related data, without the process that compelled acquisition might require.

• The serotonin theory of depression: a systematic umbrella review of the evidence

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2022

  Joanna Moncrieff et al.

  The umbrella review found no consistent support for the low-serotonin hypothesis across the research areas reviewed. It did not test antidepressant efficacy and does not establish…

• The State of the Hot 100 Top 10: 2024 Mid-Year Trend Report

  Peer-Reviewed Study · 2024

  Hit Songs Deconstructed

  Hit Songs Deconstructed: the 55 Billboard top-10 hits in the first half of 2024 had 134 credited songwriters in total.