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The Body Farm: How it started, what it does, where it's going
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The Body Farm: A donor explains why she's ready to hand off her corpse to the forensic center
Lucinda Denton, 84, signed up years ago to be a Body Farm donor. Why not? she says. "When you're dead, you're dead."
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The Body Farm: A donor explains why she's ready to hand off her corpse to the forensic center
Lucinda Denton, 84, signed up years ago to be a Body Farm donor. Why not? she says. "When you're dead, you're dead."
Local News
What goes on at the Body Farm
Research and training are constants at UT's Forensic Anthropology Center, including the place dubbed the Body Farm.
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The Body Farm: Research never stops at UT forensic center
Whether it's fire's effects on bones, how medications affect scavengers or whether corpses can change tree colors, something's always being studied at center.
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The Body Farm: They read the bones so cops can catch the killers
It's not like they depict it on TV, but forensic staff at UT are all in when it comes to helping investigators figure out the details of death.
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The Body Farm: What goes on behind the locked gates
Students, scientists or police are out every day at the Anthropology Research Facility, working among the dead. "They can't hurt you," one researcher observes.
Investigations
East TN doctor's license revoked after he used wrong COVID-19 test to clear sick patients, state says
Dr. Michael LaPaglia previously pleaded guilty to federal drug charges and once sedated a patient for an illegal cavity search, records show.
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The Body Farm: How the famous UT research center cracks crimes and cold cases
What these forensic anthropology experts do is one-of-a-kind, and they clearly aren't afraid to get their hands dirty to solve tough cases.
Watercooler
The Body Farm: What goes on behind the locked gates
Students, scientists or police are out every day at the Anthropology Research Facility, working among the dead. "They can't hurt you," one researcher observes.
Local News
The Body Farm: A donor explains why she's ready to hand off her corpse to the forensic center
Lucinda Denton, 84, signed up years ago to be a Body Farm donor. Why not? she says. "When you're dead, you're dead."
Watercooler
The Body Farm: A donor explains why she's ready to hand off her corpse to the forensic center
Lucinda Denton, 84, signed up years ago to be a Body Farm donor. Why not? she says. "When you're dead, you're dead."
Local News
What goes on at the Body Farm
Research and training are constants at UT's Forensic Anthropology Center, including the place dubbed the Body Farm.
Local News
The Body Farm: Research never stops at UT forensic center
Whether it's fire's effects on bones, how medications affect scavengers or whether corpses can change tree colors, something's always being studied at center.
Weird
Duck! Seagull flies into teen's face as she's riding a Jersey Shore amusement park ride
Viral video shows a seagull flying into the face of a teen girl on a ride at a Jersey Shore theme park.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
What you should know before you hike Clingmans Dome
Believe it or not, the trek to the highest point in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park isn't as hard as you might think, just 0.5 miles.
Crime
The Body Farm: They read the bones so cops can catch the killers
It's not like they depict it on TV, but forensic staff at UT are all in when it comes to helping investigators figure out the details of death.
Local News
The Body Farm: What goes on behind the locked gates
Students, scientists or police are out every day at the Anthropology Research Facility, working among the dead. "They can't hurt you," one researcher observes.
Investigations
East TN doctor's license revoked after he used wrong COVID-19 test to clear sick patients, state says
Dr. Michael LaPaglia previously pleaded guilty to federal drug charges and once sedated a patient for an illegal cavity search, records show.
Features
The Body Farm: How the famous UT research center cracks crimes and cold cases
What these forensic anthropology experts do is one-of-a-kind, and they clearly aren't afraid to get their hands dirty to solve tough cases.
Watercooler
The Body Farm: What goes on behind the locked gates
Students, scientists or police are out every day at the Anthropology Research Facility, working among the dead. "They can't hurt you," one researcher observes.
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