Stories
- Article
The secrets your teeth hold
Discover how innocuous-looking human teeth hold a wealth of hidden information about our diet, health and evolution.
- Book extract
The meaning of happiness
What is happiness? Tiffany Watt Smith charts how its definition has changed over time, from chance emotion to something that can be measured and controlled.
- Book extract
Eating their own kind
In his grisly history of cannibalism, zoologist Bill Schutt asks what drives an animal to feast on its own flesh and blood.
- Article
Crime drama and the realistic cadaver
Today we are accustomed to the increasingly realistic look of dead bodies in on-screen dramas. Special-effects expert Hildegunn M S Traa reveals how crime and morgue scenes reflect the social idea of death.
Catalogue
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Human skeleton showing posterior nerves
Étienne de La Rivière- Digital Images
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Human skeleton showing anterior nerves
Étienne de La Rivière- Pictures
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Human skeleton: anterior view. Chromolithograph (?).
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Human skeleton, structure and joints. Part one.
Date: 1951- Film
Human skeleton, structure and joints. Part one.
Date: 1951