Chinese researchers have uncovered how an 800-year-old Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) mummy remained remarkably preserved ...
Martha Stewart has sparked conversation after revealing she would like to be composted after death, describing the idea as an ...
A pair of writers-turned-podcasters tackle some of San Francisco's most morbid history, one episode at a time.
It's been six years since the Ford government asked the public to weigh in on the practice of human composting. Across the ...
In October 2001 a Los Angeles County grand jury indicted Saldivar on six counts of murder and one count of attempted murder.
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Immediately after cardiac death, the most noticeable change is cooling of the body, a process known as algor mortis. Body ...
Alternative end-of-life practices like water cremation and human composting produce fewer emissions and return nutrients to ...
The premise of a green burial, say advocates of the practice, is to return us to the Earth, replenish it and help it to outlive us.
Losing a loved one overseas can be overwhelming for Filipino families, as they cope with grief while navigating unfamiliar ...
A man who once sold caskets now spends his days helping people return to the ground with as little interference as possible.