Some occupations, professions and jobs are decided by gender. But there are some male-dominated jobs even males find too hard ...

A British embalmer and reconstruction specialist who has worked in the funeral industry for some 30 years reflected on the ...

Sen. Rick Williams, a Milledgeville Republican, presents SB 239, which would remove the requirement that funeral directors be licensed in embalming in order to work in Georgia, on Feb. 5, 2026, in ...

Published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, the study assessed 35 balm and bandage samples from 19 mummies dating ...

With her glassy-eyed stare, perfectly coiffed hair and pristine white wedding dress, she is the unlikely subject of one of the world's most chilling urban legends.

For various reasons, the folks of Eugene Weekly’s editorial team got curious about how one goes about burying a body in the backyard within legal parameters. We figured the Home and ...

Mindi Kassotis' friends and family were told the wife of a decorated former Navy JAG officer had died unexpectedly in a ...

Microplastics and nanoplastics are now found everywhere on Earth, from ocean depths to agricultural soils and even inside the human body. Yet scientists still struggle to understand what these ...

Relatives of a man who died of heart problems are suing a Montebello mortuary, saying they were “horrified” that the embalming was done so poorly that liquid was oozing from the decedent’s face during ...

Wunmi, Mohbad’s widow, faces scrutiny over a DNA test saga as investigation reveals facilities she selected cannot conduct the test, sparking fan reactions.

But this beautiful park is actually not a park at all. It’s a cemetery. Established in 1996, Ramsey Creek Preserve is largely considered the first modern green burial site in the United States. But is ...

Mitski's eighth album is a conceptually rich and sonically gorgeous record about retreat and self-surveillance, beautiful in ...