The most famous coroner on earth may well be Dr. Thomas Tsunetomi Noguchi, who was born on January 4, 1927,…
The day after Halloween, and the day after that, is Day of the Dead, and the ancient festival, to use…
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Deep inside a South African cave called Rising Star, scientists have made an incredible discovery—a species of ancient humans that…
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At what age do you gain the right to stop being worked to death? In the last few months, two…
An American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Robots has formed. Saudi Arabia has granted a robot honorary citizenship,…
Justin Nobel explores the differences and similarities between the obituaries written about stars, such as Marilyn Monroe, and those that…
Stolen human remains and the ceremony of death are at the heart of a modern museum controversy. Lately, there has…
The elephant in the room of US politics right now appears to be just how old is too old to…
Would you trust a robot with your life? Or perhaps the more appropriate question is, would you trust a robotic…
On Thursday, September 8th, at 3:10 pm, the Queen of England, Queen Elizabeth II, passed away at Balmoral Castle, the…
The work done to identify first 1,647 lives lost in 9/11 has taken over 20 years. It may take just…