The Bible’s lex talionis – “Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot” (Exodus 21:24-27) – has captured the human imagination for millennia. This idea of fairness has been a model for ...

Medical sculptor Damon Coyle walks around with a Mary Poppins bag of body parts. Fake ones, that is. At the University of Missouri, his lab creates hyperrealistic body parts designed to help medical ...

Self-described "human blood artist" Jeremy Pauley was sentenced to two years of probation after pleading guilty to abuse of a corpse. Facebook / Jeremy Lee Pauley A self-described “human blood artist” ...

A Minnesota tattoo artist and human remains aficionado was sentenced to 15 months in prison for adding the stolen corpse of a stillborn baby boy to his collection, among other smuggled body parts, ...

A Pennsylvania man who was busted with stolen human body parts in his home was sentenced Tuesday to two years probation. Jeremy Pauley, 41, had pleaded guilty to abuse of a corpse in the state case, ...

The easiest organs to replace are those that function relatively straightforwardly and mechanically, such as bones, skin, or corneas. Other organs are more complex, such as kidneys, which not only ...

A ghoulish Alabama mortuary worker was sentenced last week to 15 years in federal prison for hawking body parts — including fetuses — to a sicko collector covered in face tattoos and piercings.

The severed body parts belonged to two people and included a head and limbs. Four people have been arrested in connection with the severed body parts found in at least three locations on Long Island, ...

Two men have been sentenced to federal prison for their roles in separate but similar cases of selling stolen human body parts, including one case that involved a Berks County man. Matthew Lampi, 50, ...