Technology is fundamentally changing how we deal with death, memorials and human remains. One of the latest examples: A startup offers a... Earlier this summer, a modest little startup in Barcelona, ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Nearly half of all people who die in the U.S. are now cremated, with many of those ashes being scattered or placed in urns. But more and more people are now using their loved ...

Is there life after death? The Bios Urn is a modern funerary urn that enables people to grow trees with the ashes of loved ones. The company (which Inhabitat has covered since 2005) recently marked ...

When I die, I don't want to be buried in the ground or sprinkled over a mountaintop. I want something way cooler: I want to be a tree. Fortunately for me, that's a thing. A Barcelona, Spain-based ...

Bodies don't go into the pods. Rather, cremated human remains are placed in the biodegradable, plastic-derived urns, and then those urns get covered in soil. After that, a pre-existing tree gets ...

If you are reading this, one day you will die. Yeah, that's morbid, however you can always look at the glass half full with the Bios Urn. The urn is biodegradable, made out of coconut shell compacted ...