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“Death and Dying”

May 15, 2013 06:44 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
In Zimbabwe, a man about to be buried suddenly seemed to come back from the dead. Continue reading →
May 9, 2013 12:20 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
Hubble has discovered rocky remains of planetary material 'polluting' the atmospheres of two white dwarfs. Continue reading →
Apr 12, 2013 03:51 PM ET // Nic Halverson
Google's Inactive Account Manager lets users decide what happens to data when they kick the bucket. ->
Mar 7, 2013 11:17 AM ET // Tracy Staedter
People over 50 can take a quiz to find out their odds of meeting their maker in the next ten years. ->
Feb 28, 2013 03:05 PM ET // Benjamin Radford
A critical care doctor examines the fuzzy line between life and clinical death. ->
Feb 22, 2013 12:55 PM ET // Tim Wall
Dying in an earthquake may become more frequent in the 21st century, warn U.S. Geological Survey seismologists. ->
Jan 19, 2012 09:54 PM ET // Alexander Davies
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke has passed away at the age of 29, nine days after she was seriously injured while training in a superpipe in Park City, Utah. She crashed, landing on her head and tearing her vetebral artery, leading to cardiac arrest, the AP reported. She was flown by helicopte...
Dec 24, 2012 03:20 PM ET // Ian O'Neill
Almost 80 years after first going to print, the final Newsweek magazine hit newsstands Monday featuring an ironic hashtag as a symbol of its Twitter-era transition to an all-digital format.
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