The Journal of Cell Biology (JCB) recently announced the availability of a new database of cell images that you can use for FREE. The annou...

As more and more of you are "tuning in" to The A&P Professor blog, I thought I'd give you a few tips on how to use the bl...

Want an easy way to record audio files for your course website? Audacity is a FREE software program that allows you to record anything you ...

I already know your favorite blog related to A&P . . . this one! But in case you still can't get enough, I just created a new page ...

It's not alway easy for beginning students to remember which organs are  peritoneal  and which are  retroperitoneal. One easy way t...

My HAPS colleague Kevin Young shared this YouTube video with us . . . It's funny but it also really makes you think about what we...

Thinking of taking some homework along during holiday travel? These days, one of the primary tools of teachers are laptops and other mobile ...

A few weeks ago, I alerted you to the winners of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The article 2008 Nobel Prize in Chemistry outlined how ...

Y'all know how much I've been raving about the drop.io "instant web locker" and its potential uses for communicating with...

You've probably heard of brain pigments . . . No, I don't mean "figments" . . . that's a whole other topic, eh? I'...

Remember that Clicker Conference I recommended? I didn't see any of you there! What's with that?! Oh well, I guess you knew that a...

You'll likely be wanting to wash your hands after reading this. I continue to be fascinated with the fact that we do not walk through...

I've been itching to tell you about this . . . Science News has a great feature article (with a nice diagram) on the different senses o...

Many of you know that the big push in K-12 science education for a long time has been to stress "the scientific method" at the exp...

The short answer to the question is . . . . French fries! But the more technical answer regarding the developmental origin of adipose tissue...

One of the things that students often hope to get from A&P class is some information on how they can live healthier and live longer. Wel...

If you're worth your salt as a teacher, you're often struggling to come up with informed answers to students questions. In the typic...

At the NABT ( National Association of Biology ) professional development conference in Memphis TN a couple of weeks ago, I ran into the fol...

The old ideas of neurons be "it" and the glia (or neuroglia ) being merely "glue" are just getting shot all to pieces th...

I can't remember if I've already mention this to you yet . . . Researchers recently found that they were able to erase specific memo...

This letter in the 22 October 2008 advanced online issue of of Nature caught my eye . . . Scientists at Genentech, Inc. have identified an...

We all know about sensory mapping of the brain, right. Somatic senses detected on the right side of the body are processed in the somatic s...

Wow this drop.io thing is fun! What, you ask, is drop.io ? Just go back to my original article on drop.io to find out that it's a nif...

Just as I predicted . . . this year' Nobel Prize for chemistry has an A&P connection! The announcement came as scheduled on October ...

No--I'm not asking about how your semester is going . . . I suspect that I'm not the only one who gets questions from my students r...

I recently found out that images that I've been using in my blog articles are working fine in browsers and browser-based email programs....

Yesterday, the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to three people, with half the prize split in half for each notable d...

If you discuss urine sediment in your course, you might find the urine sediment images at Cornell's Urine Sediment Atlas interesting an...