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Masaru Emoto (江本 勝, Emoto Masaru, July 22, 1943 – October 17, 2014) [1] was a Japanese businessman, author and pseudoscientist who claimed that human consciousness could affect the molecular structure of water. His 2004 book The Hidden Messages in Water was a New York Times best seller. [2]
The Hidden Messages in Water is a 2004 New York Times Bestseller [1] book, written by Masaru Emoto advancing the pseudoscientific idea that the molecular structure of water is changed by the presence of human consciousness nearby, [2] backed by "exhaustive and wildly unscientific research" [3] claiming to back this conjecture.
Emoto (Japanese: 柄本) is a Japanese surname and may refer to: Akira Emoto (born 1948), Japanese actor; Ayao Emoto (1895–1978), Japanese photographer; Masaru Emoto (1943–2014), Japanese author; Naho Emoto (born 1985), Japanese softball player; Tasuku Emoto (born 1986), Japanese actor; Yuko Emoto (born 1972), Japanese judoka
Amongst the assertions in the film that have been challenged are that water molecules can be influenced by thought (as popularized by Masaru Emoto), that meditation can reduce violent crime rates of a city, [12] and that quantum physics implies that "consciousness is the ground of all being."
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Fereydoon Batmanghelidj (1931 – 15 November 2004) was an Iranian doctor, naturopath, HIV/AIDS denialist and writer. He is best known for believing increased water consumption is the cure for most disease, a view not supported by clinical evidence and considered quackery by medical experts.
Water memory is the purported ability of water to retain a memory of substances previously dissolved in it even after an arbitrary number of serial dilutions.It has been claimed to be a mechanism by which homeopathic remedies work, even when they are diluted to the point that no molecule of the original substance remains, but there is no theory for it.
In his book, Emoto spends about 2 pages detailing how much his work is admired by Joan S Davis, an "accomplished scientist" at the Zurich Technical University. Of course, Emoto's book contains no references or citations, so I tried to dig up something myself. Google seems to have no record of Ms Davis, nor Zurich Technical University.