NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with Kalyanam Shivkumar, a cardiologist at UCLA, about his push to create a new anatomical atlas after discovering the one used by doctors for decades was made by the Nazis.

Founded in 1847 from John Collins Warren's personal collection of anatomical preparations (and $5,000 of railroad stock), the Warren Anatomical Museum, a part of the Francis A. Countway Library of ...

The Master's of Science in Anatomical Sciences (MS-ANSC) degree at UAB is a four-semester, 18 month program designed to produce skilled teachers of anatomy. Since 2005, a nationwide need for anatomy ...

The “Demountable Venus,” or “Medici Venus” from the workshop of Clemente Susini at La Specola, Florence, Italy (1780–82) (photo © Joanna Ebenstein ...

Our understanding of medical science evolved from an oftentimes dark and disturbed underbelly of graverobbing, mutilation, and mistakes despite having good intentions. Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein was ...

In the exquisitely illustrated The Anatomical Venus, Joanna Ebenstein, cofounder of the Morbid Anatomy Museum in Brooklyn, explores the allure of a female wax figure created in 18th-century Florence ...

The lifespan of Xenopus laevis is presented in unprecedented detail using high-quality X-ray microtomography images and 3D reconstructions to reveal embryonic development and metamorphosis processes ...

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Six hundred family members of individuals who have donated their bodies to medical science gathered to honor their memory at a ceremony Thursday in Skinnersville Cemetery adjacent to the North Campus.

The anatomical and chemical properties of Fargesia yunnanensis at three ages from different sites were investigated. The radial length/tangential diameter ratio of vascular bundle, tangential diameter ...