Nearly two-thirds of Americans now opt for cremation – a figure that has been steadily increasing over five decades. On the ...

From Exit 8 to Iron Lung to the upcoming Backrooms, a certain type of video game adaptation is turning moviegoing into a ...

Human composting offers a new, environmentally responsible choice for what to do with a body after death. The Milwaukee Film ...

A 1,600-year-old burial at Oxyrhynchus just rewrote what experts thought they knew about mummification rituals.

The Illinois House has approved a cellphone ban for schools and advanced bills on bereavement leave, abortion records and ...

There have been many recent media reports pertaining to the strike action by forensic officers at medico-legal mortuaries in ...

The Illinois House and Senate approved hundreds of bills this week ahead of a Friday deadline, including a plan proposed by ...

Pakistan’s brick kiln industry in particular is known for the peshgi system, which leaves workers forever trapped in debt – ...