It’s the winter holiday season, when halls are bedecked with garlands of evergreens, sprigs of holly, and bunches of mistletoe to remind us that there is life in the darkness and love to be shared. This year, Katherine has added another symbolic plant to her own holiday list – pine nuts. They are more precious […]| The Botanist in the Kitchen
How much actual root is in “root vegetables”? The wintertime pantry is a study in vegetable dormancy. Our shelves brim with structures plants use to store their own provisions. Each embryonic plant in a seed—the next generation of oats, quinoa, dry beans, walnuts—rests in the concentrated nutritive tissue gifted to it by its parent. The […]| The Botanist in the Kitchen
I am about to start an 8th week of online teaching and my county’s 11th week of sheltering in place. While the (essential and life saving) sheltering is getting really old, the academic quart…| The Botanist in the Kitchen
You can download popular Maya rig creator Truong CG Artist's handy anatomy reference software free while it's in early access.| CG Channel
Unlike most reports quoting only veterinarians, this analysis comes from Dr James Cooling—a medical doctor, qualified bit-fitter, and rider. He explains why blue tongues in elite horses are not cosmetic, but clear evidence of pressure, pain, and compromised welfare. The post Think Blue Tongues may be Harmless in Elite Sport Horses? Think Again. appeared first on Horses and People.| Horses and People
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The New Orleans Pharmacy Museum, established at Dufilho's pharmacy site, offers tours that highlight early pharmaceutical practices and their evolution. Engaging presentations foster understanding of historical treatments’ context and significance. Continue reading →| Books, Health and History
Henry Gray's "Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical," published in 1858, evolved into the renowned "Gray's Anatomy." Gray's collaboration with Dr. Carter produced lasting impact despite his early death. Meanwhile, television series like "ER" and "Grey's Anatomy" shaped medical dramas, blending realism and fictional storytelling, captivating audiences for decades. Continue reading →| Books, Health and History
Researchers have uncovered a gene that promotes muscle strength. It can be switched on from physical activity. The discovery suggests applications to exercise science or possible medical treatments…| Femuscleblog
Stretching and engaging our adductors, or inner thigh muscles, is important for maintaining stability and mobility around our hips. The post The Adductors In Yoga appeared first on Yoganatomy.| Yoganatomy
There is a plethora of research to show that relaxation practices, yoga postures, breathing practices, and meditation could reduce the needs for medical care when dealing with arthritis. There is an obvious benefit for this deeper modality that affects mind and body enabling resilience, stress reduction/management, balance as well as affecting strength and mobility in the joints.| Arhanta Online Academy
Hip opening in yoga increases our range of motion in external hip rotation to prepare us for poses like half lotus and full lotus. Hip opening can help us access yoga poses, and it can help us move and sit in more functional, balanced ways. The post What Is Hip Opening In Yoga? appeared first on Yoganatomy.| Yoganatomy
Tight calf muscles can restrict our forward bends. But, we can also use our forward-bending postures to stretch the calf muscles in yoga. The post The Calf Muscles In Yoga appeared first on Yoganatomy.| Yoganatomy
Here's how the eye connects to our brain and gives us "vision."| BCEye | Vision Development
Most of the time, you won’t find tripe in a cellophane package at the grocery store. There’s next to no market here. If we care about these animals and want them raised well, we can be the market. But then what do we make? I offer Braised Tripe in Spicy Peanut Butter and Coconut Sauce.... Read More The post Braised Tripe in Spicy Peanut Butter and Coconut Sauce appeared first on Offally Good Cooking.| Offally Good Cooking
An exploration of the psoas major and iliacus muscles. Learn about iliopsoas function, dysfunction, and when to stretch or strengthen.| Yoganatomy
A super fun project based learning activity where students take on a creative engineering challenge by designing and constructing their own pumpkin helmets using recyclable materials. Each student or group will be provided with a variety of materials such as cardboard, plastic bottles, foam, and tape. They will think critically about the properties of these items and put them together to create a helmet that can effectively protect a pumpkin, which will serve as the "head," during a drop test...| Science of Curiosity
A Diversity of Guts High School/University 1.5 hours per animal Anatomy About this lesson At the end of the dark ages, anatomy was taught as though everything that could be known was known. Scholars learned about what had been discovered rather than how to make discoveries. [...]| Students Discover
Tips for supporting students with low vision in lab science classes and making science labs more accessible for visually impaired| Veroniiiica
Here's our list of the best horror games to play on PC, with a bit of action, jump scares, survival and story to choose from.| Rock Paper Shotgun
Did you know that injuries can be present after both consensual and nonconsensual sexual contact?It is true! It is also true that injuries, more commonly, are not seen on a forensic examination after a sexual assault has occurred. Something so physical should absolutely “leave a mark,” but it doesn’t always. You may ask, but why not?| Godoy Medical Forensics
The popliteal vein is a vein found in the lower leg. It drains blood from the lower leg to the femoral vein, where this vein will drain blood to the inferior vena cava, and then the blood returns to the heart of the right atrium. Under normal Source| Earth's Lab
The brachial plexus is a bundle of nerves at the base of the neck, it is made up of the C4, C5, C6, C7, C8 and T1 spinal nerves. These nerves come from several regions of the spine, including four cervicals and one thoracic region. The nerves Source| Earth's Lab
INTRODUCTION The axillary artery has a distal part. The largest branch of this part is known as the subscapular artery (SA) which proceeds inferiorly on the wall of the posterior axillary. It follows the subscapularis muscle exactly on the lateral margin. Two terminal branches are the end Source| Earth's Lab
Textile artist Amber Griffiths creates fascinating anatomical embroideries that showcase the beauty of the human body beyond skin-deep.| Awesome Inventions
As readers of this blog will surely know, the Wellcome Library and Wellcome Images hold one of the world’s great archives of historical medical and scientific images. Over the next few years …| Sick City Project
I’m delighted to say that Joanna Ebenstein of Morbid Anatomy has invited me to be scholar in residence at the Morbid Anatomy Library in Brooklyn for April 2014. Having been an admirer of Joan…| Sick City Project
