For most scientists, consciousness and the brain are inextricably linked—and for good reason. The brain is the synaptic center where our biological selves make sense of the world around us. But ...

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Out-of-Body Experiences Suggest Consciousness May Exist Outside the Brain, Some Scientists Say. Our awareness of the world and ourselves is a mystery. Could this help us solve it?

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Schematic illustration of the primary conclusion. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51837-1 ...

Out-of-Body Experiences Suggest Consciousness May Exist Outside the Brain, Some Scientists Say. Darren Orf. Thu, May 15, 2025 at 8:10 PM UTC. 3 min read.

One highly controversial theory suggests that consciousness may exist outside the brain, and out-of-body experience could be the key to exploring that theory.