Life may actually flash before your eyes on death - new study

Life may actually flash before your eyes on death - new study New data from a scientific "accident" has suggested that life may actually flash before our eyes as we die.

A team of scientists set out to measure the brainwaves of an 87-year-old patient who had developed epilepsy. But during the neurological recording, he suffered a fatal heart attack - offering an unexpected recording of a dying brain. BBC News

See also:

• Enhanced Interplay of Neuronal Coherence and Coupling in the Dying Human Brain (open access) Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
• A replay of life: What happens in our brain when we die? Frontiers in Science