What are the most common elements of a near-death experience, or NDE? In this IANDS Q&A we take a brief look at the common characteristics of NDEs.
IANDS Q&A: What Happens During a Near-Death Experience?
What happens during a near-death experience? What do people witness, and what’s happening to the body? This Q&A entry discusses both questions in detail.
‘The Self Does Not Die’ Wins Stunning New Award
‘The Self Does Not Die’ earns top honors from the Scientific and Medical Network, joining a legacy of award-winning near-death research.
CE Contact Hours: Nurses Can Now Secure Credit with IANDS
Nurses and other healthcare providers can earn 21 CE contact hours while learning about near-death experiences (NDEs) with IANDS.
NDE Documentaries: See Our List of These Fascinating Films
IANDS has cultivated a list of NDE documentaries, series, and dramatic feature films for your next big movie binge. Find the link to this list here!
Welcome to the New and Improved IANDS.org!
The IANDS website has been significantly overhauled in 2025, and we’re excited to use this powerful tool to help spread NDE support, education, and research!
ESPN Spotlights Amazing NDE Story During Organ Transplant
In a story originally broadcast by ESPN, Richard Bremer shared an incredible NDE story that happened during a life-saving transplant surgery.
A Letter to Actor Al Pacino Following his Comments on Death
After a brush with death, Al Pacino made headlines claiming there’s ‘nothing’ after death. Read IANDS President Jan Holden’s educational response.
IANDS Announces Advisory Board Members
IANDS announced a new Advisory Board comprised of prominent figures in or associated with the field of near-death studies.