Scientists have used 3D images derived from post-mortem computed tomography (PMCT) scans as an aid to demonstrate injuries to a jury for the first time in evidence at a UK trial. The East Midlands ...

The creation of a post-mortem tissue archive for a study of the human form of mad cow disease failed because of a 'misguided' refusal by coroners to participate, academics in the UK argue in a new ...

There is no evidence that post-mortem samples were taken from a premature baby after his death, a hospital boss has said. Documents appear to suggest that four samples were sent for testing following ...

Background: Post-mortem examination is important in determining cause of death and can add addition information even when the cause is felt to be apparent. The organ retention scandal in 1999 has ...

Sheep farmers and breeders are being urged to watch for signs of breathing difficulty in rams in the wake of new data showing it is the number-one cause of death at a post-mortem facility. Almost ...

Another election, another Labour post-mortem. Only this time it will be different. Or at least it really should be. The scale of last week’s electoral pummelling (Labour’s worst return of seats since ...

Experts investigating Sarah Everard’s cause of death have carried out a second post-mortem on her body after the first examination proved inconclusive. The body of the 33-year-old was found last ...