Precision is everything when it comes to microsurgery. A few microns—smaller than the width of a human hair—can mean the ...

It wasn’t that I thought medical imaging was simple, precisely. I understood that a real human body is complicated — that the anatomy textbooks were the map, not the territory.

The team measured the total thermal insulation of the bedding system, including the air layer around the body. Additionally, measurements were taken for both the whole body and 24 body segments.

Spanish researchers on Friday released 3D videos in which a human embryo for the first time is seen implanting itself in the outer layers of simulated uterus.

“What will be lost when medical students are no longer made to uncomfortably face death to learn from what a real human body can teach?” ...

“The Shroud’s image is more consistent with an artistic low-relief representation than with the direct imprint of a real human body,” said Moraes while discussing the Shroud Of Turin (pictured).

Among the most impressive systems of the body is the musculoskeletal system. But how many muscles are in the human body?