Was it Commotio cordis? Last month, 24-year-old Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin collapsed after a collision during a game in...

Before we get to our hearty endorsement of Unstoppable Us—How Humans Took Over The World, we have a question: do you know the author,...

When was the last time you thought about the encephalization quotient? Yeah, same here. It’s been awhile. But we recently noted an...

We try not to get too self-promotional here on the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System blog, as we hope our faithful readers have noticed....

Astute followers of the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System blog will note that we have done a terrible job of keeping track of the Roman...

A recent podcast chat with Professor Qian Moss at Des Moines Area Community College prompted us to take a calm, deep breath. That’s...

There are many things about humans that separate us from the rest of the animal kingdom. For instance: We have large brains, with some...

Here at the Anatomy in Clay® Learning System headquarters, we tend to focus on the obvious structures and visible architecture of the...

At first, she wanted to be an astronaut. The world of anatomy is very glad that Dr. Meadow Campbell is not wearing a space suit today....

It’s time once again to go spanning the globe for anatomy news and notes! One word: phosphorous. We can’t recommend this article in The...

Submitted for your consideration: The vagus nerve is the Swiss Army Knife of nerves. Consider: · It’s here to help with...

For Leslie Samuel, it was a moment in a Systems Physiology class at Andrews University in Michigan when he knew what he would do with his...

Let’s all take a quick moment to celebrate a big leap forward in access to hearing aids. Recently, President Joe Biden announced that he...

Way back in the beginning of time when this blog started, in 2018, we wrote about some fun anatomical terms. Achilles. Adrenal. Phalanx....

It’s time once again to go spanning the globe for anatomy news and notes! We have said it before and we’ll say it again—eventually we...

Sacramento temperatures hit 116 degrees in early September—an all-time record. Salt Lake City—4,000 feet above sea level—hit 105 degrees....

Count us among the few who did not know doctors once preferred wearing black (instead of white) as they made rounds or performed surgery....

As a former bouncer for San Francisco night clubs, Cat Butler spent years observing people. She learned to read their energy. Is a...

Watching students dissect a cat specimen one day in her classroom at the University of Maryland’s Department of Animal and Avian...

Contemplate these two important points: · There is no linear evolutionary history of the human species. · Different branches of...