Deforestation in the world's tropical rainforests has claimed over half a million human lives due to heat-related illnesses in the past 20 years, a new study reveals. Researchers found that as ...

Surprisingly, humans aren’t the only ones who experience such profound grief. Many animals also show signs of mourning when a member of their group passes away. Here’s a look at five animals that ...

The Oklahoma State House on Tuesday passed a bipartisan bill that would make it legal to use the decomposed and ground-up remains of human corpses as soil fertilizer in the state. “Today the House ...

(RNS) — As a bioethicist working in both theological and secular circles over the last two decades, I have had a front-row seat to (and have participated in) much of the debate over what some of us ...

AI avatars of deceased people — or "deadbots" — are showing up in new and unexpected contexts, including ones where they have the power to persuade. They're giving interviews advocating for tougher ...

The Oklahoma State House on Tuesday passed a bipartisan bill that would make it legal to use the decomposed and ground-up remains of human corpses as soil fertilizer in the state. "Today the House ...