Brain scan of dying man suggests life may really flash before our eyes – CTV News

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Brain scan of dying man suggests life may really flash before our eyes – submitted by Kris Lee

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A new study that examined the brain activity of an 87-year-old man who died from heart attack in hospital found unexpected activity in the memory retrieval area of the brain, suggesting that the organ may replay significant life events before we die.

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