Pathology

    VB News Desk: Advances in Diagnosing Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

    CTE — or chronic traumatic encephalopathy — is a neurodegenerative disease that occurs as a result of repeated head trauma. Concussions can play a ...

    Technology in Anatomy Education / Technology in Education

    Constantly Learning: How Med Students Use 3D Technology to Study Anytime, Anywhere

    “I was sitting at a coffee shop in Harvard Square and needed to transfer my Human Anatomy Atlas app from an old Surface Pro to a new one. The ...

    Anatomy & Physiology

    VB News Desk: The Facts on the Fabella

    Did you know that 39% of people have an extra bone in their knee called the fabella? The fabella is a small sesamoid bone that sits behind the ...

    Anatomy & Physiology

    Viva the Vagus! Five Facts About the Tenth Cranial Nerve

    Has someone ever told you to “go with your gut,” or have you ever trusted a “gut feeling” without knowing why? Well, “gut feeling” is a more literal ...

    Anatomy & Physiology

    VB News Desk: Anatomy and Physiology in Space!

    What does space travel have to do with anatomy and physiology? More than you might think. Just this April, a groundbreaking study investigating the ...

    Anatomy & Physiology

    Anatomy and Physiology: The Adventures of Super Spleen

    You could say that the spleen has a special place in my heart (figuratively, of course). When I was in fifth grade, my classmates and I learned about ...

    Technology in Anatomy Education / Technology in Education

    How to Integrate Anatomy and Pathology Content Using Courseware

    Today, I’m going to show you how to use Courseware to integrate content from across Visible Body’s suite of apps in a series of lessons about ...

    Anatomy & Physiology

    Anatomy and Physiology: The Terrific Tongue

    Here’s something fun you can tell people at parties: the tongue isn’t a single muscle—it’s a muscular hydrostat. What’s a muscular hydrostat, you ...

    Technology in Anatomy Education / Technology in Education

    Meet the VB Team: The Masterminds of Medical Visualization

    The biomedical visualization team at Visible Body creates highly visual and interactive 3D models and animations used by students in high school, ...

    Press Release / News

    Visible Body Releases Free Web-Based Augmented Reality Anatomy Models

    Newton, Massachusetts — May 07, 2019 — Visible Body announced today the release of more than one hundred 3D human anatomy models that can be viewed ...