Articles for tag: Consciousness, Life After Death, Mind and Brain, Near-Death Experiences

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Our Consciousness Might Survive Death, Some Scientists Propose

Suhail Ahmed

  Death has always looked like a hard stop: the lights go out, and whatever we are simply vanishes. Yet a growing number of physicists, neuroscientists, and philosophers are quietly challenging that assumption, arguing that consciousness might be more than a fragile spark inside the brain. Instead, they suggest, it could be something woven into ...

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What Happens in the Brain During a Near-Death Experience?

Suhail Ahmed

  For decades, near-death experiences have sat at the edge of science like a lighthouse seen through fog – bright, haunting, and hard to measure. People describe tunnels of light, panoramic life reviews, and a feeling of leaving the body, yet the biology has seemed elusive. In the last few years, though, hospitals have begun ...