Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 1994, when Patricia Cornwell published her best-selling mystery novel "The Body Farm," few people outside Tennessee had ever ...

About an hour north of Tampa, Florida is a plain field, surrounded by a fence. It may look like ordinary land, but the fenced-in area is a burial lot for bodies donated in the name of science. The ...

Kingsville has said no to a human decomposition lab — sometimes known as a body farm — in the town. The outdoor lab would ...

Jessica Beihl, the forensic science teacher at Spring Mills High School, created a unique project for her students. In an old flower bed behind the school, she set up what she called a "body farm," ...

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CEDAR FALLS, Iowa -- Iowa's rich topsoil and climate have nourished some of the nation's most plentiful corn and soybean crops. Tyler O'Brien wants to learn more about their influence on rotting ...

Reader question: Did Fox Valley Technical College ever create a cold-weather body farm? Answer: FVTC's intent to create an all-season body farm at its $34.8 million Public Safety Training Center in ...

This article is part of "Solutionaries," our continuing commitment to solutions journalism, highlighting the creative people in communities working to make the world a better place, one solution at a ...

In 1994, when Patricia Cornwell published her best-selling mystery novel "The Body Farm," few people outside Tennessee had ever heard the term, let alone knew what a "body farm" was. The Body Farm − ...