Fiona Stewart from Last Resort, Switzerland’s non-profit association focused on assisted suicide, presents the Sarco capsule in Zurich - ARND WIEGMANN/AFP The doctor behind the so-called Sarco “death ...

The use of the Sarco suicide capsule, dubbed the “Tesla of euthanasia,” has been suspended just weeks after an American woman ended her life in the controversial morbid machine. The Sarco was created ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Eliza Anderson, Deseret News Near a wood hut in a forest in northern Switzerland two weeks ago, a 64-year-old American woman got ...

The inventor of a 3D-printed “suicide pod” now wants artificial intelligence to decide who is allowed to use it, shifting one of medicine’s hardest judgments from human hands to software. Philip ...

Philip Nitschke has spent more than three decades arguing that the right to die should belong to people, not doctors. Now, the Australian euthanasia campaigner behind the controversial Sarco pod - a ...

The doctor who created the Sarco “suicide pod” has said he will bring his creation to the UK if assisted dying is made legal. Dr Philip Nitschke said he is ready to launch the pod, should Labour MP ...

A year after a controversial assisted-dying device was used for the first time, its inventor says he is preparing a new version designed for two. The Sarco pod, a 3D-printed capsule that allows a user ...

A controversial Swiss device advertises a quick and painless death. The cross shows us another way. Millions of people travel to Switzerland each year in pursuit of its natural beauty, hiking, and ...

Once inside the sealed chamber of the futuristic Sarco “suicide pod” the woman was given an eerie command: “If you want to die, press this button.” So she did, and the chamber flooded with nitrogen ...