Anatomy Awareness Spans Academics and Sports in David Benedict’s Teaching and Coaching World
Before college, even before his professional career, David Benedict had an intuitive understanding of movement in the human body. His...
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Apr 21, 20223 min read
Is Dissection Necessary?
Dissection, for many high school students, is a common activity in high school science classes. The activity —making incisions, peeling...
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Apr 12, 20223 min read
It’s A “Full Body” Affair to Read This Blog
If you are reading this, odds are that “screen time” takes up a lot of your daytime. You browse the internet, check your email, type up a...
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Apr 5, 20223 min read
Award-Winning Teacher Danielle Doherty-Koch No Longer a “Fish Out of Water”
Danielle Doherty-Koch never considered herself a guru when it came to human anatomy. Nor did she envision becoming a teacher. As a...
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Mar 22, 20223 min read
You Don't Need to be Michelangelo
For Dr. Susan Murphy, the “Anatomy light bulb” first went off in the third grade, when she dissected an earthworm. The earthworm sparked...
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Mar 1, 20222 min read
Head to the Getty Center Now!
A new exhibition at the Getty Center in Los Angeles shows the centuries-long intersection of art and anatomy. “Flesh and Bones: The Art...
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Feb 21, 20222 min read
Love Your Heart!
Its pace may quicken when under duress; it may slow in times of relaxation. It clocks in at 100,000 beats per day, and never stops. Well,...
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Feb 7, 20223 min read
Watch The Olympics with An Eye on Anatomy
The Beijing Olympics are officially underway, and it is our chance to view some of the best winter athletes in the world—skiers,...
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Feb 1, 20223 min read
How Does COVID-19 Impact Your Sense of Smell?
About two years after its debut on the global stage, COVID-19 continues to find new ways to morph, mutate, and spread among its hosts....
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Jan 24, 20223 min read
Knights On Ponies & Cowabunga Kungas!
There is a moment in the popular HBO series Game of Thrones when protagonist Jon Snow finds himself alone, in the midst of battle, in a...
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Jan 16, 20222 min read
A New Strange Canid
Remember Galveston, Texas? The Gulf Coast Island is the site of the worst recorded natural disaster in US history. In 1900, a hurricane...
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Jan 4, 20222 min read
Wrapping Up 2021
As we flip our calendars to ‘2022,’ some things will never change: the sun will rise in the east and set in the west; birds will keep...
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Dec 29, 20213 min read
Gooey Intelligence
Navigation. Engineering. Multiplication, division, and subdivision. Weighing risks against benefits. Complex tasks require complex...
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Dec 14, 20213 min read
One Fish, Two Fish, Fluorescent-Green, Iron-Toothed Fish
As far as fish go, the pacific lingcod is pretty average. Regular enough for Karly Cohen, a doctoral candidate at the University of...
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Nov 30, 20212 min read
Animalearn on the Cutting Edge of Alternatives to Dissection
Most high school biology classes require animal dissection as part of their anatomy unit. The procedure is polarizing: some students...
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Nov 9, 20213 min read
On Jaws, Noses, and Blowholes
Onions and garlic sauteed in the pan. Apple pie, fresh out of the oven. Fresh rain, freshly cut grass, campfires in the summertime. Rose,...
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Nov 2, 20212 min read
Bringing “The Outside” Into the Classroom in Texas
In a career spanning over twenty years, Patrick Matous has taught just about every science class—AP Biology, AP Chemistry, and AP...
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Oct 24, 20212 min read
Off to the Best Horse Practices Summit!
Anatomy in Clay® Learning System will soon make its long-anticipated debut at an acclaimed horse conference in Lexington, Kentucky. The...
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Oct 13, 20212 min read
Cheers to International Anatomy Day
Get out your pens and mark your calendars: October 15 is International Anatomy Day! Though officially recognized only recently (2019),...
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Oct 5, 20213 min read
Questioning the Chromosome Narrative
Let’s step into our time travel machines and rewind all the way back to biology class in high school. Remember those chromosome charts?...
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