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Friday, November 6, 2015






Blood Stains on different surfaces.
Posted by Creepypasta on Thursday, November 5, 2015
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Friday, October 30, 2015

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Birth Girdle


"Were they damaged during repeated use in the events surrounding labour and delivery, when the roll, according to its instructions, was laid over the womb of the woman to ease the delivery?"


More HERE


....it just means they're wearing pants.





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From HERE




IT'S DECORATIVE GOURD SEASON, MOTHERFUCKERS



And if you get too excited, here's a thing you can do





When Crocheting Gets Creepy


more HERE

Thursday, October 22, 2015

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Monday, October 19, 2015


Listen to something beautiful and name the anatomists!

From HERE




Friday, October 16, 2015

Article by Jason Silverstein
Coming soon in Playboy

Review forthcoming!

The Art of Natural History Dioramas

Sally: How do they get all these animals?
 Glen: Teddy Roosevelt killed them.
 Sally: Do you think they were a family?
 Glen: I hope so. Otherwise, they’d be walking around saying, “We just need a baby to finish this diorama.”



Thursday, October 15, 2015


Objects of Life, in Death


New article on death masks from The Atlantic

Modern Dissections and Different Ethics

The Danes have been making headlines with their public dissections of animals--one giraffe and one lion, as well as others.

Like public anatomies of the past, it is considered educational. Today, there are more issues at hand--animal rights, understanding food, the innocence of children, etc. etc. Nonetheless, the zoo has made statements on each of these topics. An interesting topic, no matter where you stand.

Charité/Medizinhistorisches Museum, Berlin

Ruins of the old anatomical theater at the Berlin Medizinhistorisches Museum

Giant wooden skull

Moving simulation of how large bodies (such as that of a horse) were lifted into the tieranatomisches theater

Fingernails

Tieranatomisches Theater

Giant wooden brain with cross-sections



"injected face skin"

Wenzel Jamnitzer and trippy renaissance geometrics

These are from 1568:



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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Monday, September 28, 2015

The Body in Perspective



Your body, from top to bottom.
Posted by I fucking love science on Monday, September 28, 2015
And compare to this copy of Albrecht Dürer:



Also:



Friday, September 25, 2015

The Legend of Pregnancy by Bullet

Admittedly, I couldn't find an appropriate image for this one.

So here's the link

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Braille and Tactile Education for the Blind

First, braille is a beautifully simple concept. To write your name in 2D braille form, go here.

And 3D braille tattoos are a thing!