After death, nails and hair continue to grow. Scientists have demonstrated that cells require nourishment beyond what a dead corpse can offer in order for hair and nails to flourish. Post navigation Most Impressive Rocks and Minerals 30 Best and Unusual Terrace Design Ideas 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25