The human body can move after death, even several months post-mortem. This discovery might be necessary for people conducting ...

There’s just one catch: every atom in your body would be fully disassembled to the quantum level, effectively leaving your ...

It's common knowledge that our brains—and, specifically, our brain cells—store memories. But a team of scientists has ...

The eerie site, which served a community for over a century, now appears frozen in time from the moment it was deserted - ...

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There is no central database to count how many unclaimed dead bodies are reported each year nationally, and practices vary depending on the state or county in question. Some state ...

Discover what really happens when you die — the brain's final surge, chemical releases, and the mysterious experiences at the ...

It's common knowledge that our brains -- and, specifically, our brain cells -- store memories. But a team of scientists has discovered that cells from other parts of the body also perform a memory ...

Ancient DNA recovered from Pompeii shows that people found holding one another beneath the volcanic ash weren’t related in ...

Does disconnection with the ground cause us to become sicker? That's the idea behind the practice of "grounding" or "earthing ...

For all of human history, the natural sugars in fruits, vegetables and other plants have served us well. They have provided essential fuel for our body’s most important processes.But now that sugars ...

Plaster casts of Pompeii’s victims preserve moments of human connection as the A.D. 79 eruption of Mount ... When those ...