decomposition articles

How long would it take for a body to decompose on Mars?

The simple question of how long it takes a human body to decompose on Mars yields a complex, and perhaps unexpected, ans...

Do bodies decompose faster in space?

The fate of organic matter, specifically a human body, exposed to the environment of outer space is a morbid yet fascina...

Why don't bodies decompose on Mars?

The cessation of life on the Martian surface does not lead to the familiar, albeit unpleasant, process of decomposition ...