Imagine this scenario: A man is playing a video game at work while wearing headphones. He can’t hear his boss coming around the corner, yet he manages to close the game just in time.

How did he know? A new study supports the possibility of “presentiment” — the ability to sense the future.

“Our analysis suggests that if you were tuned into your body, you might be able to detect these anticipatory changes between 2 and 10 seconds beforehand and close your video game,” said neuroscientist Julia Mossbridge, of Northwestern University. Mossbridge is the lead author of the review of data from 26 mainstream psychological studies and experiments dating back as far as 1978.

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