Students at a New Jersey high school can virtually dissect the human body, thanks to the purchase of cutting edge technology that is typically available only to medical students. Cadaver dissection is ...

Every Friday afternoon, 60 students cram into three laboratory spaces. Those labs have a distinct smell: ethanol and other chemicals, preserving four human cadavers. More than half of the 60 students ...

“There’s memory of a whole life in your hands—if you could just read it,” says Professor of Biology Tim Shaw, holding out his empty hands, cupped as though they were containing something fragile. Shaw ...

When Oregon State University converted its Cascades campus in Bend to a four-year university, the science department faced a dead-body problem. To properly teach three levels of anatomy and physiology ...

The next best thing to real human cadavers rolled into the Purdue University College of Health and Human Sciences this fall. Drawings in textbooks, PowerPoint presentations and online videos combined ...

DENVER — Jonathan Dameworth haunts his professor’s office three times a week, trying to wheedle his way into a human dissection class scheduled for fall at Colorado State University. If he can’t get ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – What do superheroes Deadpool and Elastigirl have in common? Each was used in a college anatomy class to add relevance to course discussions – Deadpool to illustrate tissue repair and ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --Students at the University of St. Thomas just got their hands on something new. A 3D, life-sized human anatomy table allows students to dissect the human body virtually. "This ...

The squeamish groans that have long accompanied biology class dissections are slowly being replaced by the quiet din of students concentrating as more teachers implement simulated classroom ...