Core team of 15 staff and thousands of volunteers and partners help the country-music philanthropist deliver books to kids around the world.

Jonathan Gerlach faces nearly 500 charges in Pennsylvania after officers found at least 26 mausoleums and vaults had been forced open since early November

The Horniman's Heba Abd el Gawad on the ethics of storing human remains

New research is uncovering medieval legends about the undead in Britain.

The world's oldest evidence for purposeful human mummification comes from Southeast Asia, where people smoke-dried their ancestors' corpses 10,000 years ago.

A total lunar eclipse will be visible from parts of the UK on Sunday evening, weather permitting.

State investigators also searched the homes of Brian Cotter and his brother, Chris.

A TED-Ed lesson by Katharina Brecht explains the incredible intelligence of corvids and how they express their aptitude.

What’s the episode about? In this episode, hear Claire Nally on literature, Goth, Steampunk, death memoirs, representations of dead women, death positive libraries & working in academia Who is Claire?...

Tasmanian Aboriginal Centre says ‘tide is turning’ in its negotiations to repatriate ancestral remains and important cultural items * Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast After more than 170 years at a Scottish university, the remains of a young Aboriginal man killed on his traditional land have returned home. The skull of the unknown man was taken from Tasmania in the 1830s and had been held by the University of Aberdeen since the early 1850s. Continue reading...