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THE AWARE STUDY: Scientists Have Been Hiding Images Above Hospital Beds to Catch Near-Death Experiences in the Act — And a Patient Described One Since 2008, a team of researchers led by Dr. Sam Parnia at NYU Langone Medical Center has been running the most rigorous scientific investigation into near-death experiences ever attempted. The methodology is simple and devastating in its implications: small shelving units installed near the ceilings of cardiac arrest resuscitation bays, each containing a hidden image — a picture visible only if viewed from above, from a vantage point no one lying in a hospital bed, no one standing on the floor, and no one in the room under normal circumstances could possibly see. The logic is airtight. If patients who report floating above their own resuscitati...