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Anatomy & Physiology, Biology

Mitosis and Meiosis: What's the Difference?

Did you know that right now, inside your body, some of your cells are making copies of themselves? Don’t worry—that’s normal. Your cells need to make copies of themselves so that they can replace old, dead cells. It’s the circle of life, Simba. ...
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Technology in Anatomy Education, Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

Reach More Students: Differentiated Instruction with Visible Body

Differentiated instruction is the concept that every student is different, so a one-size-fits-all approach to instruction won’t fit. In a traditional ...

Marvelous Melanin: A Pigmentation Primer

One of the coolest things about humans is how varied we are in appearance—we have a wide range of eye, hair, and skin colors that make us unique! ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Can Augmented Reality Improve the Learning Experience of Future Healthcare Professionals? (2022)

Did you know that a 2022 survey revealed that many of today’s high school students want to be tomorrow’s healthcare professionals? When asked to list ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Let's Untangle This: All About Hair

Shampooing, conditioning, curling, straightening, trimming, coloring, shaving, plucking, waxing...it can take a lot of effort to groom the hair on ...
Pathology

A Heated Discussion: Heat Exhaustion, Heat Stroke, and Other Heat-Related Illnesses

Summer is coming. Not quite as ominous-sounding as “winter is coming,” perhaps, but summer carries a series of health emergency risks that are ...
News

Visible Body showcasing AR and 3D dissection on iOS devices as Apple Education Partner at ISTE

NEW ORLEANS — June 26, 2022 — Visible Body, the company behind Human Anatomy Atlas, Visible Biology, and Visible Body Courseware, will be at ISTE ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Biology, Technology in Education

10 Things Instructors and Students Love About Visible Biology

[Update: All of Visible Body's biology content is exclusively available in VB Suite!] Instructors around the world can now use Visible Biology, a 3D ...
Anatomy & Physiology

Osteon Powers: A Dive into Compact Bone’s Functional and Structural Unit

Today on the Visible Body Blog, we’re talking about osteons! As the functional and structural unit of compact bone, the osteon is responsible for the ...
Anatomy & Physiology, Technology in Anatomy Education, Lesson Plans, Technology in Education

Free Lesson Plan: Learning the Liver

Today on the Visible Body Blog, we’ll walk through a lesson plan centered around the liver! This lesson uses collaboration and the 3D tools in ...