Medieval mummy powder found to have surprising medicinal effect - Study may have uncovered ancient Egyptian word for Aloe ...
What should happen to your body after you die? It’s hardly a topic you’d bring up over dinner, but it’s a decision that will eventually need to be made, either by you or by those you leave behind. In ...
Explore the untold stories of funeral workers in the Philippines, where the price of saying goodbye goes beyond financial ...
For thousands of years, the recipes used by ancient Egyptian embalmers have remained partly obscured by the chemical changes ...
A pilgrim venerates the incorrupt body of Benedictine Sister Wilhelmina Lancaster on May 20. Sister Wilhelmina was recently ...
Egyptian mummy known as the Braided Lady, taken from Egypt in 1860, reveals preserved organs, worn teeth and clues to her ...
Burial and cremation are no longer the only two options we have in deciding what happens to us at the end of life, as turning your body into compost is gaining legal status across the world.
The process included a gala featuring medical students doing aerial yoga and singing Taylor Swift to donors’ families. In some way, it was absolutely perfect ...
Words by Carmen Macri Death, much like a newly paved lot in Riverside, has been thoroughly corporate-sanctioned, sanitized ...