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ATLAS delivers a charity heart-themed event at the Anatomical Museum Open Day, 14th February 2026

19 February, 2026

The Anatomical Museum held their monthly open day on the 14th February to coincide with Valentine’s…

Sophie Mok passes PhD viva!

19 February, 2026

Sophie Mok, an Anatomical Sciences PhD student and previous MSc in Human Anatomy graduate…

New methods of enthesis model development published by the Paxton Lab

19 February, 2026

Dr Vinothini Prabhakaran and Dr Jennifer Paxton have recently published a new paper in the journal…

Native American remains return to mainland US in repatriation first

29 January, 2026

Edinburgh has completed what is believed to be the first ever international repatriation of…

ATLAS Festive Events raise money for Scottish Action for Mental Health

05 January, 2026

The ATLAS Facility wrapped up 2025 with a series of Festive Craft events, where staff and students…

The Art of the Brain workshop visits local primary school

10 December, 2025

On Monday 8th December, ATLAS and the ATLAS Ambassadors shared their Art of the Brain workshop in a…

A Reflection on ‘An Evening in Anatomy’ – World Anatomy Day 2025!

14 November, 2025

One month ago, the newly-established Department of Anatomy officially opened its doors for the…

Anatomy@Edinburgh – the story behind the logo!

23 October, 2025

To celebrate the launch of Edinburgh Medical School and the new Anatomy Department, we thought we…

Join us for doors-open “An Evening in Anatomy”, Friday October 17th 2025

29 September, 2025

Join us for an evening of anatomy-themed talks and activities in the historic Old Medical School to…

Anatomical Society Image award – Runner up prize awarded!

27 August, 2025

Dr Jennifer Paxton and AD4 honours student, Iona Eldhose, are the recipients of the Anatomical…

New insights into how the nerve-muscle connection fails in MND

06 August, 2025

Research supervised by Tom Gillingwater and Helena Chaytow has found that the CCL2-CCR2 axis plays…

Anatomy and ATLAS at the Sutton Trust Summer School

23 July, 2025

Anatomy@Edinburgh recently played a major role in the Edinburgh Medical School-Sutton Trust summer…

The first Anatomical Sciences Summer School welcomes an international cohort to Edinburgh

16 July, 2025

Last week, Anatomy@Edinburgh has the pleasure of hosting its first ever Summer School for the…

Zetta Mahlil completes successful internship in the ATLAS Facility

16 July, 2025

Second year medical student, Zetta Mahlil, recently completed a highly productive 6-week internship…

‘Bitesize Brain Breaks’ raises over £100 for Mind during Mental Health Awareness week!

20 May, 2025

Last week, the ATLAS Facility, Mental Health First Aiders and Art Wednesdays, collaborated on a…

ATLAS Summer Internship begins!

20 May, 2025

We are delighted to welcome Zetta Mahlil, 2nd year MBChB student, to the ATLAS Facility to begin…

Our Minds Scholarship begins in the ATLAS Facility

20 May, 2025

Recent Anatomy and Development Honours student, Ellie Horne, started her Our Minds Scholarship in…

Anatomy for Surgeons at ASGBI International Congress

19 May, 2025

We were delighted to note the spotlight on anatomy at the recent ASGBI International Surgical…

PhD student publishes in Journal of Anatomy

14 May, 2025

Sophie Mok, a current PhD student in in the Paxton Lab, has published her research in the Journal…

ATLAS student awarded an ‘Our Minds’ Scholarship!

14 May, 2025

Ellie Horne, Anatomy & Development honours student, has been awarded an ‘Our Minds’ Scholarship…