RECENT correspondents have not referred to the views that place the use of the divining rod in the category of ‘psychological automatisms’ like the use of planchette or divination by a ring suspended ...

R. L. WEBER, professor of physics in the University of Kiel, has published in the Journal für Gasbeleucht ung und Verwandte Beleuchtungsarten sowie für Wasser-versorgung a copy of an address on the ...

Dowsing rods can & do work in a very specific instance - it's an old plumber trick to use metal coat hangers, cut & bent into 90 degree shapes and held slightly between fingers to find iron pipes ...

Updated 7 a.m. Wednesday Most of the major water companies in the United Kingdom use dowsing rods — a folk magic practice discredited by science — to find underwater pipes, according to an Oxford Ph.D ...

Richard Warburton takes a wire coat hanger, cuts the hook off, cuts and straightens the wires and bends the metal into two “L” shaped rods, also known as dowsing rods. He walks with one rod in each ...