The Japanese Association of Anatomists (JAA) and two other organizations have set ethical guidelines for students and doctors ...

Researchers refined their size estimates of the prehistoric shark by studying the bodily proportions of 165 other shark ...

Lawmakers and campaigners in the United Kingdom are pushing for an end to the display of human remains in museums and the ...

Paleoartist and Wildlife Painter, the title page painting might seem somewhat strange. Gathered around the edge of a lake are ...

Using light and electron microscopes to examine thin sections of wood, Kew’s wood anatomists study the structure of individual cells and their arrangement within stems and roots. Their research ...

Perhaps the most important thing here is to understand why some anatomists are saying, to some extent, we humans all have some vestigial third eyelids present on the inside corners of our eyes.

When a cyclone hits, the wind is trying very hard to pull the roof off your house. It’s vital the roof stays on – but one weak link can spell disaster.

The practice is legal in most states but is increasingly viewed as unethical by anatomists and leaders in the body donation industry who say doctors and scientists should handle the dead with the ...