As global temperatures continue to rise, scientists are working to understand how warming affects the planet’s carbon cycle.

Forensic report says evidence of body decomposition found in Casey Anthony's car Oct. 24, 20080— -- Scientists found evidence of body decomposition and traces of chloroform in the car trunk of a ...

When someone dies, it may be the end of their journey through this world, but this is not the case with their body. Instead, it will begin the long process of shedding its components. So, what happens ...

No matter where the body is buried, the microbial network behind the cadaver’s decomposition remains essentially the same. Researchers from Colorado State University (CSU) and the University of ...

Americans insist on experiencing "death with dignity." The reality, however, is that death is not even remotely a dignified process, particularly if nature is allowed to take its course unimpeded.

Chemist says tests of air samples from car trunk don't show human decomposition. June 22, 2011 — -- A forensic chemist testifying in the Casey Anthony trial said today that the car belonging to ...

Thermal means heat. Decomposing is the process of breaking down. Thermal decomposition is a chemical reaction that happens when a compound breaks down when heated. When sodium hydrogencarbonate is ...

Chemists are once again raising safety concerns about dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), following research that has probed how the popular solvent decomposes when heated. DMSO decomposition has caused many ...