Scotland's First Curator for Ancient Human Bones
Dr Jess Thompson becomes Scotland's inaugural osteoarchaeology curator, overseeing 2,500 ancient remains. Discover how this new role will transform research and ethical curation.
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Bronze Age remains of two people found in lost Bute cist
A forgotten Bronze Age burial site on the Isle of Bute, rediscovered by a farmer, has yielded the remains of two individuals. New analysis at Scotland's state-of-the-art facility is uncovering their 4,000-year-old secrets.
Harvard morgue manager jailed for selling body parts
A former Harvard Medical School morgue manager is sentenced to eight years for stealing and selling human remains. His wife also receives a prison term. Discover the shocking details of the case.
Father given son's brain in bag by funeral home, suit says
A California funeral home is being sued after allegedly handing a grieving father his deceased son's brain in a biohazard bag when he asked for his clothing. The family is seeking justice.
World Briefing: Macron Slur Backlash & Hiroshima ID
Brigitte Macron calls a sexist comment 'clumsy but private' as a Hiroshima victim is identified after eight decades. Plus, Ukraine's drone strike and France explosion.
Human remains found of woman missing for nearly 20 years
The remains of Malgorzata Wnuczek, missing since 2006, have been identified in Leicester. Police continue their investigation. Read the latest on this cold case.
Remains of mother missing since 2006 identified
Leicestershire Police confirm remains found in scrubland are those of Malgorzata Wnuczek, missing since 2006. Investigation remains open as family receives news.
Missing man Trevor Blanchard's remains found on farm
Police confirm remains discovered on farmland are those of Trevor Blanchard, 61, missing since June 2024. The investigation continues.
Human remains found at home of California murder suspect
Authorities discover multiple sets of human remains at the former home of Dwight Rhone, 74, who is already in custody on a 2023 murder charge. A major investigation is now underway.
Human remains found at ex-home of San Diego murder suspect
FBI agents discover multiple human remains at a San Diego property linked to a murder suspect. The chilling cold case find prompts an ongoing investigation. Read the latest updates.
Missing Rodeo Star's Remains Found After 6 Years
Human remains discovered in the Nebraska desert have been identified as Chance Englebert, a rodeo star missing since 2019. Police deem it an accidental fall, but his family questions the official findings.
Mother: Son's body displayed as museum statue after death
Kim Erick believes her son Christopher's body was turned into a plastinated exhibit after his 2012 cyanide death. She claims identifying marks match the Las Vegas display. Read the shocking investigation.
Mum believes son's body displayed in museum exhibition
Kim Erick believes her deceased son Chris is on display at the Real Bodies exhibition in Las Vegas. Police deny her claims, but she demands DNA testing.
Mum spots 'son's body' in Las Vegas museum exhibition
Kim Erick believes she discovered her son's preserved remains in Real Bodies exhibition. She demands DNA tests after police ruled his 2012 death as suicide.
Missing mother Tomis Hoyt identified after remains found
The remains found in Blaine have been identified as Tomis Hoyt, a mother of two last seen walking barefoot in Maine. Read the full story and her family's plea for answers.
Dog walker finds human skull in woodland horror
A routine dog walk turned into a nightmare discovery when a walker stumbled upon human remains in a peaceful nature reserve, sparking a major police investigation.
UPS Crew Identified in Alabama Plane Crash Tragedy
The aviation community mourns as authorities identify the two UPS crew members who perished in a catastrophic cargo plane crash near Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Investigation underway into the tragic incident that claimed both lives aboard the A300 aircraft.
Human remains found on California cliffside
Mystery surrounds the discovery of human skeletal remains found by hikers on a rugged California coastline, prompting a major police investigation into the identity and circumstances.
Woman finds human body parts in mailed package
A Hopkinsville resident's routine mail collection turns into a nightmare scenario as she uncovers human remains in a delivered package, triggering major police investigation.
Harvard Morgue Scandal: Body Parts Theft Arrests
Federal authorities have uncovered a gruesome criminal network involving stolen human remains from Harvard Medical School's morgue, with two individuals now facing serious charges in a case that has shocked the medical community.
Harvard Morgue Manager Sold Stolen Body Parts: FBI
Shocking FBI investigation reveals Harvard Medical School morgue manager allegedly sold stolen human remains including brains, skin and bones to nationwide buyers in macabre criminal scheme.
Human remains found in Manchester canal search
Police have made a grim discovery in the search for missing Sadiq Allam, 37, after potential human remains were found near a Manchester canal. Forensic examinations are underway.
Harvard Medical School body parts scandal exposed by FBI
Exclusive investigation uncovers disturbing trade in stolen human remains from Harvard Medical School's morgue, with FBI revealing how body parts were sold nationwide.
Namibia demands return of sacred artefacts from US
In a significant move for cultural restitution, Namibia is formally demanding the return of sacred objects and human remains from museums in the United States, including Harvard and the Smithsonian.
Human remains delivered to woman's home via post
A Pennsylvania woman made a gruesome discovery when human remains were delivered to her home through the postal service, sparking a major investigation.
300 containers of human remains found in Las Vegas desert
Shocking discovery in the Nevada desert as authorities uncover approximately 300 containers filled with human cremated remains, sparking a major investigation into funeral home practices and proper burial protocols.
Human remains discovered in Las Vegas vehicle stop
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police have uncovered cremated human remains during a traffic stop investigation, launching a disturbing criminal case that has shocked local authorities.
Human remains may solve 3-year flood disappearance mystery
A family's agonising three-year wait continues as human remains discovered near where grandmother was swept away in devastating floods await formal identification.
Son finds human remains in mother's freezer
A man makes a gruesome discovery in his late mother's freezer while clearing her Manchester home, uncovering human body parts stored for over 18 months in a shocking case that has stunned investigators.
Human remains found in search for missing Kada Scott
Philadelphia authorities have made a grim discovery in their search for Kada Scott, who vanished in April. Human remains found in a wooded area are undergoing forensic analysis as the community awaits answers.
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