Let’s all take a quick moment to celebrate a big leap forward in access to hearing aids. Recently, President Joe Biden announced that he...

Way back in the beginning of time when this blog started, in 2018, we wrote about some fun anatomical terms. Achilles. Adrenal. Phalanx....

It’s time once again to go spanning the globe for anatomy news and notes! We have said it before and we’ll say it again—eventually we...

Sacramento temperatures hit 116 degrees in early September—an all-time record. Salt Lake City—4,000 feet above sea level—hit 105 degrees....

Count us among the few who did not know doctors once preferred wearing black (instead of white) as they made rounds or performed surgery....

As a former bouncer for San Francisco night clubs, Cat Butler spent years observing people. She learned to read their energy. Is a...

Watching students dissect a cat specimen one day in her classroom at the University of Maryland’s Department of Animal and Avian...

Contemplate these two important points: · There is no linear evolutionary history of the human species. · Different branches of...

It’s been a long time, so let’s go spanning the globe for anatomy news and notes! Can you walk and chew at the same time? Not chew...

When Kristin Griffith was told that she would be hired as an Anatomy teacher at Colton High School in Colton, California, she was...

At some point in the life of an artist, a light bulb goes off. A central question, brought on by an experience, that guides their work in...

We went wandering down the Ted Talk aisle here on the internet last week and ran across a few fun clips. And thought we should share....

This is the last of a three-part series examining the fascinating anatomy of human touch. In the first part, we touched on the story of...

Circulatory, digestive, endocrine, nervous, respiratory systems: they all happen on the inside, behind the curtain of the skin. The skin...

Let’s rewind, for a moment, all the way back to the first minutes of your life on Planet Earth. Maybe you were in a hospital. You were...

Before college, even before his professional career, David Benedict had an intuitive understanding of movement in the human body. His...

Dissection, for many high school students, is a common activity in high school science classes. The activity —making incisions, peeling...

If you are reading this, odds are that “screen time” takes up a lot of your daytime. You browse the internet, check your email, type up a...

Danielle Doherty-Koch never considered herself a guru when it came to human anatomy. Nor did she envision becoming a teacher. As a...

For Dr. Susan Murphy, the “Anatomy light bulb” first went off in the third grade, when she dissected an earthworm. The earthworm sparked...