Speaking with Dread Central, YouTuber and 'Iron Lung' filmmaker Markiplier called 'The Mortuary Assistant' "Haunting and ...

Creative pioneer Markiplier is disrupting the film industry with his debut feature film 'Iron Lung.' Read our cover story ...

This article looks at the costs of several end-of-life expenses encountered by families of loved ones.

If you have ever stood close to an ancient Egyptian mummy, you may remember a distinctive, lingering odor. For a long time, ...

The headline takeaway is scale and sensitivity: the team reported identifying 81 distinct VOCs. Those compounds clustered into four main ingredient groups linked to ancient embalming practice - fats ...

The historic cemetery is running out of space for new graves, and plans to offer a more sustainable alternative to cremation ...

As previously reported, Egyptian embalming is thought to have begun in the Predynastic Period or earlier, when people noticed that the arid desert heat tended to dry and preserve bodies buried in the ...

Saving someone’s severely tangled hair through a prolonged, painful dematting procedure to remove layers of knots.

Jon Hallford, a funeral home owner who stashed decomposing bodies and gave families fake ashes, was sentenced to 40 years in ...

Derrick Johnson buried his mother’s ashes in 2023 alongside his home on Maui, fulfilling her wish of a final resting place ...

CT scans used by Keck Medicine of USC have revealed health secrets in two ancient Egyptian priests, offering insight into ...

Hundreds of families learned from officials that the ashes they ceremonially spread or kept close weren’t actually their ...