Hundreds of years ago, humanity learned that Earth wasn't the center of the universe. We may soon learn that we aren't the only intelligent species in the universe either. John Priestland from @uNHIddenhealth argues that "people matter" and disclosure should be treated as a public-health issue for citizens who need support processing information that changes their understanding of reality. “And if disclosure does occur, the difference between a prepared population and an unprepared one could...

RT @uNHIddenhealth: The full report is now available to download. Preparing for Disclosure: A Public Health Framework for Paradigm-shiftin…

RT @uNHIddenhealth: The full report is now available to download. Preparing for Disclosure: A Public Health Framework for Paradigm-shiftin…

RT @ChrisUKSharp: A forthcoming Preparedness Plan from @uNHIddenhealth, a non-profit examining the public health implications of non-human…

A forthcoming Preparedness Plan from @uNHIddenhealth, a non-profit examining the public health implications of non-human intelligence disclosure, sets out why this would not simply be a scientific or national security event. It could trigger mental distress, religious shock, misinformation and significant erosion of public trust in institutions. Lue Elizondo argues that there have been some precedents set previously in humanity’s history: “There have been numerous occasions where we have face...