Human composting is one of many more environmentally-friendly alternatives to traditional burial and cremation that have become more common in the last five years, says Marion Friel, owner and funeral ...

As human expansion continues to encroach on wildlife habitats, interactions between humans and animals are becoming more ...

An independent U.N. investigator and outspoken critic of Israel’s actions in Gaza said Thursday that “it was shocking” to ...

A U.N. special rapporteur has been sanctioned by the United States over her work as an independent investigator scrutinizing ...

Spain's wax museum of dermatology, once a treasured teaching tool for medical students, will be closing its doors. Founded in ...

A new documentary brings early human history to life with a "scientifically accurate" collection of hyper-real 3D models.

Open heartsI read Peter Marty’s column about Eden Murphy, a teenager born with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, with an ache in ...

The families of missing sabungeros (cockfight afficionados) welcomed the start of the government's search for human remains possibly linked to the disappearance of their loved ones at the Taal Lake in ...

Cirque du Soleil performers at the BODY WORLDS exhibit offer a unique look at the body from the outside, providing a glimpse ...

Matej Drlicka, sacked as Slovak National Theater chief by Robert Fico, called on the European Union to protect cultural and ...

The death toll from Kenya’s anti-government protests on Monday has surged to 31, marking the highest single-day toll since the demonstrations began earlier this year, the ...

A third shape hidden in the infamous Vitruvian Man drawing suggests an even deeper understanding of human anatomy than ...