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Colorado School to Create Newest 'Body Farm'

Colorado Mesa University is using its high altitude and arid setting to create what will soon be the country's newest body farm. The "farm" will join five others around the country, facilities that have become vital, although macabre, forensic laboratories. The oldest of these is located deep in the hills near Knoxville, Tenn., where over 150 bodies can be found in various states of decomposition at any given time. The bodies can be partially buried, under tarps, in the trunks of cars or...Full Story
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