Despite centuries of study, scientists are still finding new details and even overlooked structures within the human body. As researchers explore anatomical differences between individuals, it’s ...

The human body contains ~27–37 trillion cells of up to 10,000 cell types (CTs) within a volume of ~62–120 liters (males) and 52–89 liters (females). The Human Reference Atlas (HRA) v2.3 provides a ...

Part I: Anatomical models in artistic training: sculpted, living, and dissected. Anatomy in the drawing room at Felix Meritis Maatschappij in Amsterdam: between skin and bones, theory and practice / ...

The Human Reference Atlas (HRA) is an international effort of 17 consortia to build a freely available map of the healthy (i.e., non-diseased) adult human body down to the single-cell level. At the ...

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The temporal muscle -- The neck -- Mechanism of the neck -- Construction of the hand -- Forearm, front view -- Forearm, back view -- Pronator and supinator -- Forearm -- The arm, front view -- The arm ...

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 ...

The human body is often described as a marvel of “perfect design”: elegant, efficient and finely tuned for its purpose. Yet, when we look closer, a rather different picture emerges. Far from being a ...