A new study has revealed more about the ancestral origins of the ancient practice, which involves mounting coffins on cliffs.

A new study shows that DNA from ancient hanging coffin practitioners in China is still present in the Bo ethnic group.

A new study has uncovered a direct genetic link between ancient practitioners of the Hanging Coffin burial tradition and the modern Bo people in Southwest China. The findings published in Nature ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - When it comes to selling coffins, Mike Zoff is thinking outside the box. The 57-year-old Arden Hills resident has just set up shop in a tiny storefront on Smith Avenue on St.

Around 200,000 people flocked to St. Peter's Square in Vatican City for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday. In the days leading up to the funeral Mass, the Vatican said more than 150,000 filed ...

Experts in Kent are to undertake a painstaking operation to relocate an Ancient Egyptian coffin lid to its new home. The 3,000-year-old artefact currently resides in the Great Hall at Chiddingstone ...

Beo Faoin bhFód is a new Irish language documentary about a Co. Tipperary man who buried himself alive to reach fame and ...