About an hour north of Tampa, Florida is a plain field, surrounded by a fence. It may look like ordinary land, but the fenced-in area is a burial lot for bodies donated in the name of science. The ...

Now, New South Wales has become the first Australian state to pass legislation allowing another option: “human composting”, ...

A Windsor-based forensic scientist is working to bring an outdoor lab to Kingsville, Ont., that would study how human bodies decompose over time. It would be just the second of its kind in Canada. The ...