Researchers have discovered microplastics and nanoplastics in the human brain, reproductive organs, and other vital systems.

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Hunter-gatherers in parts of ancient Asia prepared their dead for burial with smoke-drying up to 14,000 years ago, resulting in the oldest known evidence of human mummification, according to a new ...

The cleaner was arrested during a routine patrol (file photo) A South African hospital cleaner has been arrested after being found in possession of a bag of human placentas in eastern Mpumalanga ...

A South African hospital cleaner has been arrested after being found in possession of a bag of human placentas in eastern Mpumalanga province, police say. Rose Mnisi was allegedly seeking potential ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Major League Baseball will implement a challenge system for balls and strikes in the 2026 season after the league's competition committee voted Tuesday to usher in the era of robot umpiring. Following ...

There’s a new organic compost on the market in New Jersey — human. No, this is not a scene from “The Sopranos.” Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a bill making New Jersey the 14th state to legalize ...

HAMILTON, Ohio — Human remains found in a sewer system in Hamilton in August turned out to be a human skull that has not been identified yet, the Butler County Coroner's Office announced Wednesday. On ...