A weather balloon from the company Mesoloft — which carries cremation remains out into Earth’s lower atmosphere. Mesoloft. Parting Stone’s 8,000-square-foot, open space warehouse is based in ...

Cremation is a popular alternative to burial that's becoming more common, but just how long does the whole process take from start to finish?

Justin Crowe stepped into the “Shark Tank” to ask for a $400,000 investment and offering a 5% stake in his Santa Fe company, Parting Stone.

When he's done, he'll put the stone back in the bag and close the box. I think the stones helped me with my grief too. We spent the 15 months of Poppy's life working so hard to protect her.

Human composting was developed in Washington state in 2019. In two months, bodies are turned into rich soil. "Water cremation" was also part of the House bill. The bill still must pass through the ...