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What Happens in the Brain During Near-Death Experiences?

2024/9/22
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Mind Theory

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What really happens in the brain during a near-death experience? In this episode of Mind Theory, we explore the science behind NDEs. Why do so many people report feelings of peace, bright lights, or meeting loved ones? Is it a glimpse of the afterlife, or just brain chemistry at work? Tune in to uncover the fascinating neuroscience behind these mysterious experiences.

Keywords: near-death experience, NDE, brain science, life after death, neuroscience, brain chemistry, tunnel of light, temporal lobe, serotonin, ketamine, mind theory, consciousness, death