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Technology in Anatomy Education, Instructor Case Studies, Technology in Education

Using Visible Body and zSpace to Enhance High School Career Education

Today we have the pleasure of introducing you to Sheena Shoemaker, a former A&P instructor for the Maize Career Academy, a career and technical education program in Maize, Kansas. She gave a presentation about introducing technology into her lab ...
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Laura Snider

Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

A Look at the Future of Online and Traditional Higher Education

In the world of college instruction, online education is on everyone’s minds these days—and rightfully so. Professors and students have had to make a ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

5 Tips for Moving Your Lab Online with Visible Body

As society tries to mitigate the spread of COVID-19, we find ourselves in strange and uncertain times. There are a lot of things we’ve been forced to ...
Instructor Case Studies, Technology in Education

Using 3D Anatomy Models to Teach in the Lab and Online: An Interview with Prof. Jay Gump

Prof. Jay Gump, a senior lecturer in the Kinesiology program at the University of Massachusetts, has a few years experience using 3D models in lab, ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Pathology

Research Roundup: Could Light Help Treat Brain Disorders and Chronic Pain?

Whether it comes from the sun, a lightbulb, or a campfire, light is an important component of our world. We rely on it for our sense of vision, for ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Meet the Muscles & Kinesiology App!

We’re constantly seeking to improve our products here at Visible Body, so we’re pleased to announce that our musculoskeletal-specific app is better ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Research Roundup: Why Good Oral Hygiene is Good for More Than Just Your Teeth

Daily routines are an important part of our lives, and one of the most ingrained routines for many of us is brushing our teeth in the morning and at ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Sensory Mysteries Part 2: Synesthesia

In last week’s post, we started talking about unusual sensory experiences by discussing ASMR. This week, we’ll shift our focus over to synesthesia. ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Sensory Mysteries Part 1: ASMR

Learning about how the senses work is part and parcel of any A&P course’s nervous system unit. But there’s more to the senses than meets the eye ...
Anatomy & Physiology

The Endocrine System: The Adrenal Glands and the Stress Response

Stress is a pretty big deal in modern society. Most of us spend a lot of time either feeling it, trying to relieve it, or both. So, what is stress? ...