From interactive diagrams to A.I. assistants, virtual tools are beginning to supplant physical dissections in some classrooms ...

Many health care providers will tell you that of all the courses they took in school, gross anatomy was, by far, the most meaningful. Now, advanced technologies are making that experience even richer.

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 ...

(TNS) -- Bolles Upper School teachers are trying to liven up their biology and anatomy classes by including more dead bodies. Well, not actual dead bodies. They’ll use virtual cadavers, thanks to a ...

MERCED, Calif. (KFSN) -- State-of-the-art technology is giving some North Valley students a real-life look inside the human body. Merced College debuted three new Virtual Anatomy Dissection tables in ...

AMES, Iowa – In a recent class session devoted to reviewing the components of a monogastric digestive system, Alexandra Else-Keller reminded an animal science student how to position her fingers as ...

A group of Live Oak High School seniors took a scalpel and peeled back the skin of a cadaver named Victor to display his muscle system on Friday. The scalpel and Victor, however, were both virtual. It ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Soon, medical students will use a technology similar to Pokemon Go to learn to locate the body’s organs, bones and veins. Traditionally, med students dissected cadavers or studied ...

This story idea is the first in a periodic series to feature technology and techniques that scientists use in biomedical research. Tucked away in the back room of a Johns Hopkins research building, a ...

Dead bodies are in short supply, a fact that might surprise you unless you’ve been through medical school or dissected a corpse. The medical cadaver market is has obvious challenges: Not everyone ...

Animating human hands has long been considered one of the most challenging problems in computer graphics. That's because it has been impossible to capture the internal movement of the hand in motion - ...