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Bookmark or Share- Body farms | Forensic Science, Medicine and Pathology - SpringerThe establishment of the first ‘body farm’ in 1981 by Dr. William Bass, a forensic anthropologist at the University of Tennessee Knoxville (UTK), represented a unique opportunity in the forensic sciences to study human decomposition using cadavers in a controlled research environment.
- Tour The Body FarmFounded by Dr. William Bass, the Center includes two departments: a state-of-the-art scientific research facility, and an outdoor research site known as the Body Farm. Here, human remains lay openly exposed to the elements.
- FBI Marks 20 Years of Training at the ‘Body Farm’ — FBIThe outdoor site—popularly known as the “Body Farm”—consists of 2.5 shady acres where human donors are buried, partially covered, or left out in the elements so forensic anthropologists can study...
- WATCH: Take a Tour of The World's Largest Body FarmWith 50 bodies on the grounds at any one time, it's the largest body farm in the world, and it exists to help forensic scientists piece together the mysterious circumstances that human remains are found in during police work.
- Welcome to the Body Farm - Mental FlossNicknamed “the body farm,” the University of Tennessee’s Forensic Anthropology Center is the oldest and most established of only four such facilities in the country. Since its inception in the...
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