For years, suspicions of ritualistic activities perpetrated by corrupt mortuary attendants have haunted grieving families whose loved ones were returned without vital body parts. But in a chilling ...

AUSTIN, Texas (WKRC) - A mortuary owner was accused of "experimenting" on severed body parts from corpses she was in charge of cremating. According to a probable cause affidavit obtained by local ...

This Hawaiian caterpillar raids spiderwebs camouflaged in insect prey’s body parts, and it's not above cannibalism in a pinch. Credit: Rubinoff lab/University of Hawaii, Manoa. We think of moths ...

CEDRIC LODGE OF GOFFSTOWN ALLEGEDLY SOLD THE BODY PARTS TO PEOPLE IN MULTIPLE STATES BETWEEN 2018 AND 2023. PROSECUTORS SAY THE REMAINS CAME FROM PEOPLE WHO DONATED THEIR BODIES TO HARVARD.

Chopped body parts were found along Marilaque Highway in Santa Maria, Laguna. According to a report on “Saksi” on Wednesday, authorities first found a garbage bag containing a decaying foot. They ...

So why do most of us still have these body parts and functions? It’s likely because they aren’t causing us any harm, explained Matthew Ravosa, the director of the Center for Functional Anatomy ...

An Arkansas woman who lifted body parts from a morgue and mailed them off to a buyer out of state was sentenced Thursday to 15 years in federal prison. Candace Chapman, 37, nabbed the parts from ...

A LITTLE ROCK WOMAN IS SENTENCED TO 15-YEARS IN FEDERAL PRISON- FOR SELLING STOLEN BODY PARTS ONLINE. CANDACE SCOTT CHAPMAN PLED GUILTY TO TO CHARGES THAT SHE SOLD 20 BOXES OF STOLEN BODY PARTS ...

Why we have body parts we don't need is simple. According to the Harvard Health website, they were most likely necessary at one point but eventually became nonessential through evolution.

Our new study explored a different possibility – that laws about bodily damage are rooted in something universal about human nature: shared intuitions about the value of body parts. Do people ...

The Palos Verdes Estates Police confirmed that two more human body parts were discovered in the same area where a leg was found on Wednesday. A leg was found by a beachgoer just before 1 p.m. and ...

In a new study published in iScience, researchers catalogued words for body parts and emotions used by people who lived in Mesopotamia between 934 and 612 BCE, in what is now a region that ...