Archive for the 'Physiology' Category

Every-body loves anatomy

Monday, May 4th, 2009

I thought it was finally about time I wrote a post about the fantastic Street Anatomy blog.  Billing itself as ‘obsessively covering the use of human anatomy in medicine, art and design’, the site highlights tons of interesting uses of human anatomy in everything from fashion to advertising. Although a lot of the art the [...]

Patriotism and physiology – Olympics 2008

Monday, August 25th, 2008

I have thoroughly enjoyed watching the Olympics this summer. Of course, this is due in no small part to Great Britain’s success, coming fourth in the medal table – the highest for 100 years. As well as being glued to the cycling, I’ve also been fascinated by the medical and science stories this two-week celebration [...]