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Press Release, News

Visible Body Releases Free Web-Based Augmented Reality Anatomy Models

Posted on 5/7/19 by The Team at Visible Body

Newton, Massachusetts — May 07, 2019 — Visible Body announced today the release of more than one hundred 3D human anatomy models that can be viewed in augmented reality (AR) using the most popular mobile web browsers and AR-compatible phones and ...

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Anatomy & Physiology

The Wonderful Windpipe: Five Awesome Facts about the Trachea

5/3/19 by Laura Snider

Guess what? I know what you’re doing right this second. (And no, I don’t have psychic powers.) You’re breathing! Well, probably. You’re constantly ...

Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Going to med school? The president of Northeastern University's American Medical Women's Association has some advice for you

4/26/19 by Madison Oppenheim

Recently I had the opportunity to interview Kayla Meyer, a graduating senior at Northeastern University. She's a candidate for a Bachelor's of ...

Anatomy & Physiology

Wise Up! Three "Whys" of Wisdom Teeth

4/22/19 by Laura Snider

Wisdom teeth may sound mystical, but all they are is the third set of molars (the large back teeth that grind up our food). They are the last set of ...

Anatomy & Physiology

A Digital Post: Fingers and Thumbs

4/18/19 by Laura Snider

What do you, an opossum, and an orangutan have in common? Opposable thumbs! Opposable thumbs have helped humans go from making and using our first ...

Anatomy & Physiology

You've Got Some More Nerve(s): The Cranial Nerves

4/11/19 by Laura Snider

Let’s face it. (Ha!) There’s a lot going on in (and on) your head at any given time. Your eyes gather information about light, your ears collect ...

Pathology

Five Breast Cancer Facts

4/9/19 by Laura Snider

Today, we’re going to talk about breast cancer, one of the most common cancers diagnosed in women. Cancer happens when cells in the body replicate ...

Anatomy & Physiology

Five Interesting Facts About Nipples

4/4/19 by Laura Snider

The majority of people in the world have nipples. You might giggle at the mention of nipples (maybe because the word “nipple” is so silly-sounding?), ...

Anatomy & Physiology

The Rectus Abdominis and Friends: An Intro to the Ab Muscles

4/2/19 by Laura Snider

When people think of working out at the gym, chances are that they imagine doing planks, crunches, and sit-ups. Why? Core work is a central component ...

Anatomy & Physiology

The Glorious Glutes: Muscles of the Buttocks

3/28/19 by Laura Snider

I don’t know about you, but whenever I think of the word “maximus,” two things immediately come to mind: Russell Crowe’s character in Gladiator and ...

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