Six Feet Over: Science Tackles the Afterlife, by Mary Roach

You Again: A visit to the reincarnation nation
The Little Man Inside the Sperm, or Possibly the Big Toe: Hunting the soul with microscopes and scalpels
How To Weigh a Soul: What happens when a man (or a mouse, or a leech) dies on a scale
The Vienna Sausage Affair: And other dubious highlights of the ongoing effort to see the soul
Hard to Swallow: The giddy, revolting heyday of ectoplasm
The Large Claims of the Medium: Reaching out to the dead in a University of Arizona lab
Soul in a Dunce Cap: The author enrolls in medium school
Can You Hear Me Now? Telecommunicating with the dead
Inside the Haunt Box: Can electromagnetic fields make you hallucinate?
Listening to Casper: A psychoacoustics expert sets up camp in England's haunted spots
Chaffin v. the Dead Guy in the Overcoat: In which the law finds for a ghost, and the author calls in an expert witness
Six Feet Over: computer stands by on an operating room ceiling, awaiting near-death experiencers