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Online memorials are increasingly being used to mourn and grieve Death finds a new domain online

Wednesday, 29 June 2011
The hunt for immortality has moved online with people using cyber technology to keep death at bay.

Subjects: roleplay, death, grief, internet, personal-computers Locations: the-university-of-sydney-2006, griffith-university-4111, canada

The researchers found that chimpanzees appear to harbour the same emotions as humans when faced with the death of family member Chimps confront death in human-like ways

Tuesday, 27 April 2010
Chimpanzees face death in human-like ways that indicate their awareness of death is probably much more developed than previously thought, suggest two new studies.

Subjects: death, grief, animals, animal-behaviour, mammals Locations: united-kingdom

Some people suffer marked impairment beyond the effects of depression after the loss of a loved one When grief goes beyond the blues

Thursday, 10 July 2008
For some people the passage of time helps most rebuild their lives after losing a loved one, but for others it may takeover their lives and need specific treatment, say Australian researchers.

Subjects: grief, depression, mental-health, psychology Locations: kensington-2033, westmead-2145

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