October, 2018 Archive
Where do the brains of great thinkers go after they die?
Do extraordinary minds make for extraordinary brain tissue? Is it true that bigger really means better? Here, we look at the habit of researchers to cut …
The Week in Death 22/10/18
From teaching children about death to our day trip to a modern coffin factory, right through to the largest prehistoric Necropolis and the search for a …
DEATH Case Study: Psychedelic Drugs
This week’s Death Case Study might sound a little spacey, as if we’ve been taking a few too many visits to the astral plane or hanging …
The Week in Death 15/10/18
From our recent escapades throughout Bristol to the funeral wishes of one of the most well-known evolutionary biologists by way of the latest death podcasts, the …
Introducing the Coffin Club with Katie Williams
We spoke to Katie Williams, the woman behind the world’s first Coffin Club. While it was spawned in Katie’s native New Zealand, the social club for …
The Week in Death 1/10/18
From the delights of research-intensive body farms to the charm of the Dutch taxidermy world, here’s our weekly round up of all things death. First, a very …