The owner of the funeral home, Paul Clampett, did not respond to these questions, but insisted Ronald was kept in a ...

Fresno County officials say they were “shocked” to learn that compost made from human remains was being spread on public land ...

The cost of saying goodbye is climbing. Here are some alternatives to traditional burials — and what to do when you can't ...

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Abstract: In the era of Industry 4.0 (I4.0), Cyber Physical Production Systems (CPPS) and upcoming industrial transformations, there's a great impulse for smarter, more connected, and adaptable ...

A new natural burial ground in Silver Spring is expanding access to more sustainable practices in Maryland’s funeral industry.

An Embalmer and Postmortem Reconstruction Specialist has opened up about his mindset towards the 'fear of death' and what he wants for his body.

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Most of us walk around every day thinking we know exactly how our own skin and bones operate, but the reality is that the human body is a collection of high-tech systems that would make a sci-fi ...

Researchers at McGill University have improved the efficiency of a method for converting human urine into clean energy. The method employs microbial fuel cells (MFCs), which use bacteria to turn ...