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death

This ancient child burial is the world's oldest, dating back 80,000 years

The burial site adds to the history of humankind's symbolic commemoration of the dead

This Earth Day, turn your funeral into an ecoburial

Traditional burial practices are ecologically unsustainable, so why not go green in your final act?

New research on Nipah virus finds the virus spreads rapidly as patients approach death

This science must be balanced with the rights of sick people and their loved ones

How deadly is COVID-19? A biostatistician answers

Experts are predicting that 200,000 people in the United States will die of COVID-19 by November

Bone proteins can help identify how long a body has been submerged in water

This finding will help forensic teams better determine time of death in some cases