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News, Technology in Education

Have You Seen Visible Body Suite’s New Menu?

We’ve upgraded Visible Body Suite’s menu! Why change the menu inside Visible Body Suite? The redesign was made with students, instructors, and practitioners in mind: the new menu is more aligned with how users actually learn. The new menu is a more ...
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Anatomy & Physiology

5 Types of Medical Imaging

Here at Visible Body, it’s our goal to make the body, well, more visible! Our community has many medical and health sciences students, as well as ...
Biology, Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

4 Ideas for Teaching Earthworm Anatomy with Visible Body

Biology classrooms across the globe use earthworms to introduce invertebrate anatomy to students, and Visible Body Suite is here to help! VB Suite is ...
Technology in Education, Surveys

We Surveyed 600 Life Sciences Instructors: This Is What We Learned

One of our approaches to product development at Visible Body is to think of it as a problem-solving exercise. What problems can we help solve for ...
Biology

Phylogenetic Trees, Cladograms, and How to Read Them

Scientists have identified and described about 2.16 million species so far—figuring out how those species are related to each other is a huge ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, News

Enhanced Systems Tray Makes Navigating Anatomy Even Easier

Studying anatomy can seem overwhelming, but luckily, Visible Body Suite has a ton of tools to navigate the human body and find exactly what you need. ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Getting An Earful: The Anatomy Behind Hearing and Balance

Not only does the ear convert sound waves into nerve impulses, but it’s also responsible for our sense of equilibrium and movement. In fact, the ear ...
Biology, Lesson Plans

How to Teach with Visible Body’s Dissectible Virtual Frog Model

With Visible Body Suite's 3D interactive frog model, students can learn about frog anatomy without any prep, cleanup, squeamishness, or clumsy ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Biology

How Humans Speak—and Why Chimps Don’t

We humans think we’re pretty special as far as animals go, and one thing that makes us unique is our ability to communicate super complex ideas ...
Biology

Visible Body’s Visual Guide to Pig Anatomy

In the biology classroom, students can learn a lot from examining pig anatomy. The pig’s major systems are similar to humans’, and students think ...