They don't mention who the woman is, just that she tells them she can astral project.

http://www.popsci.com/article/scienc...f-out-her-body

I find this part to extremely interesting:

"To better understand what was going on, the researchers conducted a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study of her brain. They found that it surprisingly involved a "strong deactivation of the visual cortex." Instead, the experience "activated the left side of several areas associated with kinesthetic imagery," such as mental representations of bodily movement. "