Prior to his arrival in Zimbabwe earlier this month, eight years since setting foot in the country owing to security concerns, Thomas Mapfumo was a burdened man.

A single tooth can contain valuable clues to a person's identity, even when remains are severely decomposed or reduced to bones, according to a study by researchers at the Institute of Science Tokyo.

Introduced as a private member’s bill by independent Sydney MP Alex Greenwich, the legislation originated in the Legislative Assembly.

Whenever I drive amid the mazelike bustle of Tokyo's Shuto Expressway, where approximately 1 million vehicles transit daily, I see billboard advertisements for all manner of businesses: dentists, ...

An unusual alternative method to traditional burials is being introduced in Australia. A law has been passed in the state of ...

Australia-first laws provide a third legal option other than burial and cremation for the treatment of bodies ...

When families postpone these conversations until an unexpected medical crisis strikes, loved ones face major purchasing ...