Facing death is a core part of making meaning of one’s life. To struggle through this universal contemplation without a ...

“On January 13, 2025, hunters discovered skeletal remains in proximity to 81 Caldwell Drive in Taylorsville. On December 18, ...

Kent Tachibana was found "in bad shape" in his manufactured home after his roof collapsed. Annie Messenger, a member of the ...

The 9,500-year-old remains of a woman in Malawi have set a new record, marking Africa's oldest evidence of intentional ...

Women who died in childbirth, young men who died in war, infants who died before baptism—these especially pitiable dead were ...

When Roro (not her real name) lost her mother to cancer, the grief felt bottomless. In her mid-20s and working as a content ...

The oldest known cremation pyre in Africa is shedding light on the complex funeral rites of ancient hunter-gatherers 9,500 ...

Even if you think you learned everything that you needed to know way back in biology class, everyone has knowledge gaps. And ...

Zak Hilditch’s We Bury the Dead is not a zombie film interested in cheap shocks, body-count spectacle, or rapid-fire action.

When scientists pulled genetic material from a pair of naturally preserved bodies in the central Sahara, they expected to ...

Annie Messenger has been caring for her former neighbor Kent Tachibana, who has Stage 4 liver cancer, for the last several ...

It’s estimated 25% to 35% of Wyoming’s forests are now dominated by “ghost forests” — standing dead timber from beetle ...