One researcher could have changed everything we know about death. But does the science hold up against scrutiny?

The idea of a “soul” has been central to many belief systems across history. Whether in religion, philosophy, or even certain branches of psychology, different schools of thought have tried to answer ...

Prof. Steven Pinker evaluates the phenomenon of terminal lucidity.

Charles Murray replies to a critic.

A flair of energy in the brain in a dying patient who had “no blood pressure” or “heart rate” could be evidence of the “soul ...