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Biology

5 Questions to Help You Distinguish Between Monocot and Dicot Plants

When you think about plants, what is the first thing that pops into your head? Is it flowers? That wouldn’t be too surprising, considering that the largest and most diverse group of organisms in the plant kingdom (with over 260,000 species) is the ...
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Pathology

3 Real Diseases That Influenced Vampire Folklore

From Bram Stoker’s Dracula to the 2000s’ sparkly Edward Cullen, vampire mythology has been part of popular culture for quite a while. Even before ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Can My Computer Run Courseware? System Requirements and Tech Specs Explained

Before the switch to online education, students would ask questions on the first day of class like “where is the lab?” and “who do I go see about ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

3 Challenges for Online Education and How to Overcome Them

Over the last few weeks, instructors and students have been adjusting to a fall semester that looks different from any they have experienced before. ...
Pathology

Learning the ABCs: What Is Viral Hepatitis?

This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been announced, and it’s being awarded to Harvey J. Alter, Michael Houghton, and Charles M. ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

Student Perspectives on Online Learning

Over the past few months, we’ve focused a lot on giving instructors tips for successful online teaching using Visible Body Courseware. We’ve ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Technology in Education

3 Tips for Successful Asynchronous Learning

Today, we’ll be discussing the basics of asynchronous learning and go over three tips for how to implement asynchronous learning using Visible Body ...
Anatomy & Physiology

5 Facts About the Prostate and Prostate Cancer

The prostate is a gland of the male reproductive system that is located just below the bladder. It contains the ejaculatory ducts and a portion of ...
Technology in Anatomy Education, Biology, Technology in Education

Behind the Scenes of Visible Biology: Bringing the Blood Cell Lab into 3D and AR

[Update: All of Visible Body's biology content is exclusively available in VB Suite!] Recently, Visible Body partnered with Google’s search team to ...
Anatomy & Physiology

5 Facts About the Ovaries and Ovarian Cancer

Today, we’re going to talk about the ovaries, the gonads of the female reproductive system and the site of a process with one of the best names ...