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A new study unlocks the mysteries of ancient burial marker trees made by Wiradjuri people in southeastern Australia.
A technique called portable X-ray fluorescence has helped Egyptologists identify changes and adjustments to details of tomb decoration that are invisible to the human eye.
Burial land is running low in certain parts of the world. It’s about time we started to consider the environmental cost of our final resting place.
As late as 1970, only about 5% of Americans chose to be cremated. In 2020, more than 56% Americans opted for it.
Researchers are using modern forensic techniques to find the bodies of victims of civil conflict in Latin America.
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Reader in Forensic Geoscience, Keele University
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Lecturer in Forensic Science, Keele University
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Professor and Chair of Urban Planning and Spatial Analysis, University of Southern California
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Lecturer in Forensic Anthropology and Biology, Keele University
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Researcher in Materials Physics, Geophysics and Materials Science., Universidad Antonio Nariño
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Researcher Professor, Universidad Antonio Nariño
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Associate professor of Forensic Science, Murdoch University
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Professor of Accounting, University of Sydney
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Professor of Accounting, University of Wollongong
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Senior Lecturer in Egyptology, University of Manchester
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Adjunct Senior Research Fellow, PhD, La Trobe University
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Wiradjuri/Kamilaroi Traditional Custodian, Indigenous Knowledge
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Research Associate, The University of Melbourne
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Wiradjuri Traditional Custodian, and Aboriginal Communities Officer at Central Tablelands Local Land Services, Indigenous Knowledge
