A human head and torso were found in a trash bag outside a Brooklyn home early Friday morning, police and sources said. The ...

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Archaeologists in China found a collection of human bones that showed signs of being "worked" like any other natural material ...

Scientists are finding microplastics in human brain tissue. Learn what that means for mental and neurological health, and ...

In his short life, Kip the coyote with the one bad leg, became an unofficial mascot on UBC’s Vancouver campus.

In “Replaceable You,” Mary Roach describes mind-boggling efforts to replace human body parts—and why it’s proven to be so ...

The finding — something labor and climate advocates have long known and pushed for in public policy — comes just as the ...

New Britain police Friday confirmed the human remains found in a large container in the backyard of an abandoned home on Wednesday are that of “an adolescent ...

The transformed human remains are then moved from the vessel into a small cube, where they remain for 30 more days as they ...

Human composting is one of the emerging alternatives to cremation or burial that is viewed as more environmentally friendly ...