• A Toledo, Ohio , woman was arrested last week after a dead man's body was found in a badly decomposed state, according to police. (foxnews.com)
  • Investigators were unable to determine how 21-month-old Ember Warfel died last summer because her body was so badly decomposed. (blogspot.com)
  • On June 24, authorities reported the discovery of several badly decomposed corpses in the chaparral-covered mountains, some 80 miles north of Xolapa. (thedailybeast.com)
  • In what can be described as heart wrenching, more than 10 decomposing bodies dumped in a pit have been evacuated by the Imo State government. (com.ng)
  • The bodies include the corpse of the traditional ruler of Ihitte Ihube in Okigwe Local Government Area, Eze Paul Ogbu. (com.ng)
  • Freeman Ranch in San Marcos is home to about 50 human corpses donated to the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State University, which uses them to conduct research that can help doctors identify bodies and law enforcement solve crimes. (texastribune.org)
  • Hundreds of bodies are left decomposing in the West Darfur state capital, eyewitnesses, medics and aid workers told Middle East Eye. (middleeasteye.net)
  • Species of the necrobiome (insects and microbes) are voracious and efficient consumers of decomposing bodies. (michiganradio.org)
  • Bodies lay decomposing along the roads in a capital [Bangui] too dangerous for many to collect the corpses. (cpr.org)
  • Their heads were caught in the traps and their bodies just hung there, decomposing. (vagabondjourney.com)
  • Gunnison County officials came across three " heavily decomposed " bodies at the Rocky Mountain campsite after a hiker noticed one of the corpses. (yahoo.com)
  • This confirms that the jars were in fact used for mortuary purposes but suggests a new theory regarding their role in corpse preparation - as a place to decompose bodies prior to burial. (discovery.com)
  • As far back as 400 BC, Scythian archers infected their arrows by dipping them in decomposing bodies or in blood mixed with manure. (medscape.com)
  • citation needed] Forensic entomology, the study of insects (arthropods) found in decomposing humans is the most popular field of study used in determining the post-mortem interval (PMI). (wikipedia.org)
  • In fact, the association of insects to decomposing tissues was somewhat of a mystery to European society. (medscape.com)
  • The use of insects and related arthropods that inhabit decomposing corpses or remains in the conduct of medico-legal or medico-criminal investigations. (bvsalud.org)
  • Modern sophisticated molecular techniques have made it possible to identify the microbial communities that inhabit and decompose cadavers, but more advanced research is fairly new, and therefore poorly understood. (wikipedia.org)
  • The wafting odor of her decomposing corpse had been noted even across the street - at the original Barnaby's Cafe, where patio diners over the weekend couldn't quite place that curious smell . (swamplot.com)
  • A flowering structure can grow up to 8 feet tall, and it emits that horrible corpse odor when it blooms. (apsu.edu)
  • The decomposing corpses of cows and pigs that fell in the river and drowned also have occasionally gotten stuck in the lifting cables with odious results, he said. (nbcnews.com)
  • This was repeated in 1422 during the Hussite wars in Bohemia at the seige of Karlstejn (now in the Czech Republic) when invading forces hurled plague-striken corpses, dead cows, and 2000 cartloads of excrement at enemy troops. (medscape.com)
  • A corpse of a woman who died mysterious has been found decomposing along a police section at Orhokpo in Ughelli/Warri expressways. (congressng.com)
  • A man whose daughter's decomposed body was found in a crib by a cable television worker was convicted Wednesday of corpse abuse and tampering with evidence. (blogspot.com)
  • Officers arrived on the scene and made entry into the vehicle, where they found a body decomposing in the trunk. (azfamily.com)
  • Corpse medicine is found in ancient medical texts from India, China, Mesopotamia, and Greece. (ancient-origins.net)
  • And the missing corpse was just the beginning of the mystery: In the back seat of a taxi cab, parked close to the Ranger, investigators also found a state police shirt, undershirt, and a police utility belt. (thedailybeast.com)
  • A 2010 scientific study found that the corpse flower smells like a combination of cheese, sweat, garlic, decomposing meat, feces and rotting fish. (apsu.edu)
  • Objective: To estimate the postmortem interval (PMI) of decomposing corpses found frozen in IMLAPC of Recife-PE through entomological evidence. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, motorists have called on the police to evacuate the decomposing body, insisting that the police who were mounting checkpoint in the area couldn't say they didn't see the corpse. (congressng.com)
  • Over the course of the 19th and 20th centuries, the study of the decomposed body and body parts-the effects of time, environment, and manner of death-became a vital part of forensic science. (nih.gov)
  • Once the immune system is no longer active, microbes colonizing the intestines and lungs decompose their respective tissues and then travel throughout the body via the blood and lymphatic systems to break down other tissue and bone. (wikipedia.org)
  • The microbes occupying the space underneath and around a decomposing body are unique to it-similar to how fingerprints are exclusively unique to only one person. (wikipedia.org)
  • FOX5 /Gray News) - The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a homicide in an apartment complex, after discovering a decomposing body in the trunk of a car. (azfamily.com)
  • Senior Eastman Barnard processes a cranium after the body has decomposed at the Texas State facility on Freeman Ranch. (texastribune.org)
  • As happens with any body left outside for days at a time, Cunningham's corpse had started to decompose. (wbir.com)
  • Within the forensic sciences, forensic entomologists can help to establish a portion of the postmortem interval (PMI) (which is known as the period of insect activity, or time since colonization), assist in establishing the geographic location of death in cases of body transport, help associate the victim and suspect to each other and to the scene, and help the pathologist identify sites of trauma on the corpse. (medscape.com)
  • If a man is so misguided as to wish to cling to the physical life, and even to his own corpse, the preservation of the dead body, either by burial or embalming, offers a distinct temptation to him to do so, and immensely facilitates his unfortunate purpose. (thongthienhoc.net)
  • Asake, who addressed the victims, called on security agencies to help the communities to go back and recover the decomposing corpses for proper burial. (thisdaylive.com)
  • Up till now no security man had gone there to assist them recover the corpses for burial. (thisdaylive.com)
  • Three days later, Human Rights Watch visited Camp Bangui and discovered one corpse on the road into town and the smell of decomposing remains. (hrw.org)
  • Researchers study the decay of human corpses at the 26-acre outdoor human decomposition laboratory run by the Forensic Anthropology Center at Texas State University. (texastribune.org)
  • The stale stench reveals that the corpses had been dumped there several days earlier and were decomposing fast. (cnn.com)
  • The flower unfurled into a burgundy magnificence while also emitting a rancid stench of cheese, sweat, garlic, decomposing meat, feces and rotting fish. (apsu.edu)
  • The preferred option is, at all times, that they just be allowed to decompose naturally,' said John Calambokidis, a research biologist with the Olympia, Washington-based Cascadia Research. (fox5ny.com)
  • There is no toxic embalming being done in Germany, so the coffin and the corpse have decomposed naturally. (findagrave.com)
  • In Sudan's el-Geneina, the smell of rotting corpses fills the streets. (middleeasteye.net)
  • We have seen the corpses decomposing and can smell them rotting. (middleeasteye.net)
  • In the next stage, the corpse was put into a honey-filled coffin, which was then sealed and left undisturbed for a century. (ancient-origins.net)
  • The officer checked the second bedroom and saw a dead person badly decomposing. (foxnews.com)
  • The man is dead and his corpse is slowly decomposing and decaying. (scaryforkids.com)
  • As another relatively new field, forensic microbiologists, studying the presence of microbes, began investigating ways to determine time and place of death by analyzing the microbes present on the corpse. (wikipedia.org)
  • These ampules are full of humanol, which was made from human fat in Germany in the early 20th century AD, was a popular kind of corpse medicine all over Europe. (ancient-origins.net)
  • The necrobiome has been defined as the community of species associated with decaying corpse remains. (wikipedia.org)
  • As the days pass, the higher principles gradually disengage themselves from the double, and the latter then becomes in its turn an etheric corpse, which remains near the dense one, both disintegrating together. (thongthienhoc.net)
  • It offers images of torn flesh, knives, and a decomposing corpse for good measure too. (nme.com)
  • Corpse Medicine: Brains, Mellified Man's Honey-flesh, or Blood Drinks! (ancient-origins.net)
  • Honey has great anti-bacterial and antiseptic properties, so it's not so strange that people thought human flesh fed on honey is good medicine, good corpse medicine that is. (ancient-origins.net)
  • Conclusion: We achieved estimating the PMI based on calculations of the degree days accumulated in frozen corpses where there was a disagreement with the estimate of IPM in cases evaluated by comparing the record of entomology in the death certificate. (bvsalud.org)
  • Considered to be the season one finale, suggesting a season two is coming, the trailer ends with a technical real-life corpse, smoking a cigarette claiming it has "left its mark on the world" asking the player if they can claim the same. (nme.com)
  • Running With Scissors has resuscitated a corpse that should've been left to decompose. (shacknews.com)
  • The Toledo Police Department said 39-year-old Josephine Torres has been charged with abusing a corpse. (foxnews.com)
  • The incident happened since Oct 1 but the police refused to evacuate the corpse lying in the police section point. (congressng.com)
  • Five months later, a mysterious tipster directed police to search a ranch near Newport, where McNutt's corpse was exhumed. (historylink.org)
  • This time: poetry as the corpse in a detective story whose culprit was the least-likely suspect. (bestamericanpoetry.com)
  • The four were en route to Acapulco on hospital business at the time of their disappearance. (thedailybeast.com)
  • President of the Southern Kaduna Peoples Union (SOKAPU), Mr. Jonathan Asake, has appealed to security agencies to help in recovering corpses of over 30 people killed in the recent attacks on some communities in Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State. (thisdaylive.com)
  • Zeus - one of Austin Peay State University's two corpse flower plants - delivered quite a show for its first-ever bloom last summer. (apsu.edu)
  • He looked after sanitation aspects of hundreds of decomposing corpses. (navytimes.com)
  • Many of the first human cadaver studies took place in Italy, where the earliest record of determining the cause of death from a human corpse dates back to 1286. (wikipedia.org)
  • And yet in this very period people were still treating themselves with corpse medicine, cures and remedies consisting of human blood, bones, organs, and human fat! (ancient-origins.net)
  • He also said Warfel's failure to report his daughter's death was not enough reason to convict him on the corpse abuse and tampering charges. (blogspot.com)
  • A research vessel finds a woman's decomposing corpse floating in the Tyrrhenian Sea, about twenty miles off the Italian shoreline.Cruise ships frequent the area. (blogtalkradio.com)
  • Warning: some pictures are graphic and show decomposing corpses. (texastribune.org)
  • It was not until the mid-1600s when the hypothesis that flies were a "spontaneous generation" of life on corpses was first refuted. (medscape.com)
  • The Life of the separate cells themselves continues, as evidenced by the well known fact that hairs on a corpse will sometimes continue to grow. (thongthienhoc.net)
  • What the good doctor wasn't expecting was a young girl with the unlikely name of America Chavez (Xochitl Gomez), and the even unlikelier ability to travel through different universes in the multiverse, to turn up with the corpse of another realm's Doctor Strange. (parentpreviews.com)
  • Up till now that we are talking many corpses of the people killed have not been burried. (thisdaylive.com)
  • More than a dozen people from the respective families filed into the morgue with Dr. Hernandez's father-and they all rejected the state's proffered corpses as belonging to their loved ones. (thedailybeast.com)
  • Our protocol showed a dignified and efficient way of identifying corpses. (who.int)
  • It has gray, baggy skin that hangs flaccidly from its bulging form, like a decomposing corpse. (wordnik.com)
  • Obviously, a diet consisting solely of honey would eventually prove fatal for reasons of oversaturation, and when that happened, the corpse medicine process began. (ancient-origins.net)
  • She was ultimately charged with abuse of a corpse and released after posting bond. (foxnews.com)
  • You can watch Zeus grow on a livestream via the Department of Biology's corpse flower plant webpage . (apsu.edu)