IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. People have always sought better ways ...

Since the early days of medicine, it’s been a huge challenge to communicate anatomical discovery with an audience without any actual human dissection. But thanks to the creativity of the medical ...

Before modern preservation methods were developed, scientists would have killed for a high-quality cadaver to study the human body. Fortunately, a cadre of artistically minded, and perhaps morbid, ...

Anatomical model by Honoré Fragonard at the Musée Fragonard (all photographs by the author for Hyperallergic) Detail of “Man with a Mandible” at the Musée Fragonard While many of the hundreds of these ...

SPRINGFIELD -- Greg Gagnon thought Baystate Medical Center's purchase of a 3D printer some 36 months ago would mean he could save the institution money by printing replacement parts for equipment or ...

Elsevier has launched "the most advanced 3-D full female model ever available," according to a recent press release. "This is the first time that a female model has been built with this level of ...

Derived from “the most detailed anatomical database available,” Gold Standard Multimedia’s three-dimensional model is accessible for interactive viewing with the Viewpoint Media Player. Though it’s ...

No offense to modern horror movie directors, but when it comes to pioneering straight-up ickiness, anatomists and biological sculptors from the late 1600s to mid-1800s had today’s fright-masters beat ...