Researchers investigated how the process of human body decomposition affected microbial life of the surrounding soil microbiome. One factor that may play an important role is body mass index (BMI), ...

Forensic researchers at UT Knoxville’s famous Anthropological Research Facility, popularly known as the “Body Farm,” have made headlines for decades in their discoveries of what happens to human ...

HUMAN decomposition is a natural process that occurs in four stages after death. As soon as the heart stops beating, cells are deprived of oxygen and start to lose their structure. Please provide a ...

Research on decomposition often focuses on environmental factors like temperature or humidity, but researchers at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville have taken a closer look at contributions ...

A technical glitch in the cold storage box at the mortuary had resulted in the faster decomposition of the body of a 46-year-old from Kodamthuruthu panchayat in Alappuzha who had died at the hospital ...