A headless body and skull were found in the woods off Dickerson Pike in Nashville on Friday, Aug. 22, the Metro Nashville ...

A death investigation is underway after a decomposed body with no head was discovered behind a McDonald’s in Nashville on ...

And this summer, a new body farm opened in Quebec, providing the opportunity for scientists to study human decay in a northern climate where winter temperatures can dip as low as -30 degrees ...

A mom, 28, has been charged after the body of her 10-month-old daughter was found decomposing inside a cardboard box in her ...

Since 1980, the University of Tennessee's Forensic Anthropology Center has plumbed the depths of the most macabre of sciences: the decomposition of human bodies. Known colloquially as the Body ...

HILLHURST, Tenn. (WSMV/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A woman discovered human remains behind a McDonald's on Friday. According to ...

Several bodies – some stored as long as 15 years – were found at a mortuary connected to the Pueblo County coroner.

Multiple decomposing bodies were discovered behind a hidden door in a Pueblo funeral home run by the county coroner during an ...

Then she took on her most ambitious experiment yet: studying 36 decaying human cadavers in all four seasons at the University of Tennessee facility, as well as body farms in Texas and Colorado, to ...

Police discovered a skull and headless body behind a Nashville McDonald’s, sparking a homicide investigation as detectives ...

On a “body farm,” researchers are exploring whether the nutrients from human cadavers can change the look of plants, which authorities might use to locate missing persons.