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STILL WATERS Sneak Peak and a Party Invitation After decomposition, all remains are finally stored at UT in what is now the world’s largest skeletal collection, the William M. What started as a little known facility with only a few donations per year is now a major center for scientific investigation with more than 100 cadaver donations annually. burial decomposition, indoor decomposition, insect infestation/maturation as an indicator of time since death, carnivore scavenging, chemical substances produced during decomposition, the effect of trauma on decomposition, race determination through computer analysis and much more. Over the years, he and his students have studied as many variables as possible ― outdoor surface vs.

He started 'The Body Farm' in 1980 to increase scientific understanding of what happens to the human body following death with the direct intent of assisting in crime scene investigation. He’s very proud of his time at UT and stated that, as of that day, he’d been there 40 years, 1 month and 6 days. Bass is still an active part of the University of Tennessee (UT) and the research center he created. Bass is half of the writing partnership of Jefferson Bass (with Jon Jefferson), but in the world of science, his claim to fame is as the creator of the University of Tennessee’s Forensic Anthropological Research Facility, better known as 'The Body Farm'.Įven though he has supposedly been ‘retired’ for 16 years, Dr.

It was a pleasure this past weekend to meet a living legend in the field of forensic anthropology ― Dr.

Beyond the Body Farm by William M. Bass