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 ...

In his words, it might be “the soul leaving the body.” According to him, consciousness is a low-energy, deeply embedded process—possibly operating at a quantum level inside brain cells.

Dr. Stuart Hameroff, an anesthesiologist at the University of Arizona, believes a mysterious brainwave spike after death could be the soul leaving the body—a claim shaking the scientific world.