Scientists find corpses move long after death

CAIRNS, Australia - An Australian scientist has shown that human bodies move significantly for more than a year after death. The findings that could have implications for detectives and pathologists around the world.

After studying and photographing the movements of a corpse over 17 months, criminologist Alyson Wilson said on Friday that she found humans don't exactly rest in peace.

In one case study, arms that began held close to the body ended up flung out to the side.