Researchers use advanced imaging techniques to see what happens when a male and a female mate.

Watch surgeon Calvin Coffey deliver a TEDx talk on his recent discovery that the large abdominal tissue is a single, coordinated structure.

Using advanced microscopy and imaging techniques, scientists have revealed new parts of the human body and overturned previous misconceptions.

The last few years have yielded new insights into human anatomy. Explore this interactive graphic to learn about some of these discoveries.  

Frederik Ruysch’s collections blended specimens for scientific discovery with macabre art.

A study identifies five women who have a functioning sense of smell despite an apparent lack of olfactory bulbs—the region of the brain that processes odors.

A medical art student’s master’s project will be used to help train junior physicians to perform lumbar punctures.

The brain wiring behind scent processing seems to scale across mammalian species.

The connectomes trace 385 neurons in the male worm and 302 neurons in the hermaphrodite worm.