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He’s now buried right next to a baby girl who died at 4 months and had, until his burial, lain in the cemetery alone without anyone by her side.

From Slate ● Jul. 19, 2026

The researchers propose that the zones where carbon burial occurs have gradually narrowed over geological time as low-oxygen waters moved deeper.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026

Excavations uncovered a funerary complex consisting of three limestone burial chambers containing Roman-era mummies and decorated wooden sarcophagi.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026

The 27-year-old and his colleagues were attempting to carry out a safe burial at a cemetery in Bunia, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, last month when they were attacked.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

I volunteered at our shul’s burial society, and every month, I found myself reciting the Song of Songs over a fresh corpse.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Funeral rites involving contact with the deceased have played a major role in the spread of Ebola during previous outbreaks, making safe burials a key way of limiting further spread of the disease.

From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026

"We started here on July 25th, the very next day, to do all the work...so that all those people could have dignified burials."

From Barron's ● Jul. 5, 2026

Radiocarbon dating revealed that many of the burials took place over a relatively brief period.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 18, 2026

During previous outbreaks, the hospital relied on robust donor funding and a team of social workers to educate the community about preventive measures, ranging from social distancing to safe burials.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 24, 2026

Founded in 1838, Mount Hope was one of the earliest “garden cemeteries” to feature elaborate headstones, gazebos and benches used for public recreation as well as for burials.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock