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

A new Ohio Senate bill would authorize natural organic reduction for humans after death — also called human composting — a ...

New legislation in Ohio could legalize natural organic reduction, also known as human composting. Proponents view human ...

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

THE University of the West Indies (The UWI) currently has 62 applications from individuals who’ve formally indicated their desire to donate their bodies to science upon death. Jamaicans are warming to ...

Two summers ago, a newspaper article inspired Roxann Specht to write a detailed note containing her end-of-life requests. After sharing it with her husband, Gerald, he was similarly ...

SPONSORED – Heather Beal, Choreographer, and Lisa B. Thompson, Playwright, are here to chat with us about The Black Rep’s production of “The Black Feminist Guide to the Human Body”.

An international team of researchers, led by the University of Queensland and Imperial College London, has proposed a new framework for scientists detecting and measuring microplastics in the human ...

Jenni Shearston has received funding from the National Institutes of Health. I grew up in rural Colorado, deep in the mountains, and I can still remember the first time I visited Denver in the early ...

The key to understanding the drivers of physical and neurological disease lies in part with understanding the microscopic fiber networks found in human tissue. A new study reveals a promising new ...