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Death is always a sad subject, but it can also be an interesting one. We have already covered a number of death related topics on the site, but never one

Chang and Eng Bunker, the original "Siamese Twins," lived a very interesting and storied life together. Those lives sadly ended in an ironic tragedy not

Hazleton Elementary & Middle School

After months of controversy, the Mütter Museum hosted a community meeting on Tuesday evening where around 60 people gathered to share passionate experiences, and air grievances about recent changes in

By Lee Weinstein: My wife, Diane, and I traveled to the UK in late summer of 1995 to attend the World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow. Along the way, both before and after the Worldcon, we stopped at a number of places that we wanted to see in person. We visited Loch Ness; Findhorn; Glamis

By Lee Weinstein: My wife, Diane, and I traveled to the UK in late summer of 1995 to attend the World Science Fiction Convention in Glasgow. Along the way, both before and after the Worldcon, we stopped at a number of places that we wanted to see in person. We visited Loch Ness; Findhorn; Glamis

The Penn Museum and the Mutter Museum, both renowned Philadelphia institutions, are current subjects of controversy over their decisions to display human remains as exhibits.  Both museums are facing criticisms that their presentation of the bodies is disrespectful to the dead, as well as their loved ones.Though the two cases are being condemned for widely...

The ballot is stronger than the bullet — Abraham Lincoln

Penn Museum has updated its policies regarding the handling of human remains, and decided to no longer put “exposed” remains on exhibition.

#GutTok repeats the old canard that you're carrying 25 pounds of poop in your colon.