The Highlands County school district in Florida may soon be examining virtual specimens on a computer screen rather than real ones under a microscope. Rebecca Fleck, the assistant superintendent of ...

E.T. surely would have approved. In Steven Spielberg’s suburban homesick alien classic, the title character’s young friend Elliott flips out in class during frog dissection day, and frees all of the ...

AMES, Iowa – In a recent class session devoted to reviewing the components of a monogastric digestive system, Alexandra Else-Keller reminded an animal science student how to position her fingers as ...

EDWARDS — If the purpose of education is to peel back layers to reveal what’s inside, and it is, then you’ve never seen anything quite like Colorado Mountain College’s new gear. CMC added a virtual ...

Armstrong State University recently became the first school in Georgia to buy an interactive virtual anatomy dissection table. To date, the Anatomage Table is the most technologically advanced anatomy ...

Starting next fall, the 11,600-student Highlands County, Fla., school system could end frog and pig embryo dissection in classrooms, instead opting for virtual dissections over the computer. But some ...

GRAND ISLAND - An estimated 20,000 Americans donate their bodies to science each year, which means cadavers can be hard to come by. Central Community College’s Grand Island, Kearney, Columbus and ...

Health Science students at Battle Ground High School used to sit on foam pads on the floor to practice CPR or first aid. Today, they have access to exam tables, a hospital bed, interactive CPR dummies ...

A new teaching tool at St. Mary Academy-Bayview is bringing the human anatomy to life. It’s a 3-D table, called Anatomage. "It is a virtual dissection table and there's four full human cadavers ...

DALLAS — Anatomage Virtual Dissection Table is a new educational tool now available to Misericordia University health and pre-med students. The six-foot-long computerized-table, similar to a operating ...

EDWARDS — If the purpose of education is to peel back layers to reveal what’s inside, and it is, then you’ve never seen anything quite like Colorado Mountain College’s new gear. CMC added a virtual ...