1 Article by Daniel Kondziella
A neuroscientific model of near-death experiences.
Nature reviews. Neurology – March 31, 2025
Summary
Near-death experiences often involve vivid, mystical sensations during life-threatening situations. This study proposes a model integrating psychological and neurophysiological insights to explain these phenomena. By examining brain activity and neurotransmitter changes, the findings suggest a complex interplay of factors that shape consciousness during such critical moments.
Abstract
Near-death experiences (NDEs) are episodes of disconnected consciousness that typically occur in situations that involve an actual or potential phy...