"There was nothing to fight for anymore," the former NASA scientist said of her three near-death experiences.

People who have been through near-death experiences have spoken about what it was like and the kinds of things they saw and ...

People who have stood at the edge of life often return with stories that defy scientific logic: vivid recollections, out-of-body visions, and overwhelming emotional clarity. A new analysis led by Dr.

Near-death experiences, or NDEs, are unusual psychological phenomena provoked by a brush with death, such as feelings of immense joy or out-of-body experiences. A new pair of studies explores the ...

An ambitious effort to create a neurophysiological paradigm to explain near-death experiences has failed to capture many fascinating and often perplexing aspects of people's brushes with death, top ...

Near-death experiences continue to challenge the scientific understanding of consciousness: how can vivid and structured reports be explained at moments of extreme physiological failure? This is the ...

As many as 10 percent of us have had what we think is a near-death experience, which, doing the math, that’s a lot – roughly 36 million in the U.S. alone. A group of University of Virginia School of ...