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ArtBeat: Art and Anatomy Edinburgh Creates Clay Brains

22 February, 2018

On Saturday 10th February, ArtBeat were invited to give an interactive workshop on the brain at the…

Human NMJ research listed in 'Top Anatomy Breakthroughs For 2017'

09 February, 2018

A recent paper by the Gillingwater Lab (Jones et al; Cell Reports; 2017) has been featured in…

Nature Reviews Neurology paper summarises breakthroughs in therapy development for spinal muscular atrophy

09 February, 2018

Tom Gillingwater, working with Ewout Groen from the Gillingwater lab and Kevin Talbot from Oxford…

‘Anatomy for Surgeons’ chapter in new book by Springer

08 February, 2018

Springer have just published a new book containing an anatomy chapter authored by two members of…

What anatomy knowledge do undergraduate nurses need? UK wide study establishes core recommendations.

07 February, 2018

The level and depth of knowledge required for nursing sciences has been debated for over thirty…

Bare spot and tubercle of Assaki

08 December, 2017

Dr Alashkham and his colleagues have reported that the definition of the bare spot and tubercle of…

Nerve cell findings may aid understanding of movement disorders

29 November, 2017

Fresh insights into the links between nerve and muscle cells could transform our understanding of…

Annual MSc Osteoarchaeology Workshop a Success

01 November, 2017

The second instalment of MSc Osteoarchaeology sessions run in the Anatomy Teaching Laboratory were…

Edinburgh's Skull Collection Reveals Origin of Canary Island's Aboriginal People

27 October, 2017

Aboriginal people who lived on the Canary Islands before European colonisation originated from…

New insights into how motor neurones live and die in motor neurone disease

25 October, 2017

A new study from the Gillingwater lab, working in collaboration with colleagues from the University…

How To Effectively Design & Create a Mobile Application for Type 1 Diabetic Adolescents

25 October, 2017

Victoria McCulloch and colleagues have published a paper looking at how the design of a mobile…

50 Year MBChB Reunion

11 October, 2017

Wednesday 4th October saw the class of 1967 MBChB 50 year reunion at the Medical School, University…

Scottish Anatomical Technical Staff first inaugural meeting

19 September, 2017

The Scottish Anatomical Technical Staff first inaugural meeting took place on Wednesday 23rd…

Blood Supply and Vascularity of the Glenoid Labrum: Its Clinical Implications

19 September, 2017

Dr Alashkham and his colleagues have reported that tears of the glenoid labrum are common after…

Congratulations to our 2016-2017 MSc in Human Anatomy Students

07 September, 2017

Our current MSc students have just completed the course! Here they can be seen relaxing in the…

Anatomy@Edinbugh at Terrific Scientific

07 September, 2017

Anatomy@Edinburgh joined colleagues from the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine on Tuesday…

Variability in attachment of the coracoacromial ligament in relation with its morphology

03 August, 2017

Dr. Abduelmenem Alashkham and his colleagues have published an article about variability in…

Mohamed Elajnaf named as Glenmore Scholarship winner

03 August, 2017

We're pleased to announce the recipient of the Glenmore Medical Postgraduate Scholarship for…

Sunny Californians visit rainy Edinburgh

26 June, 2017

Sameer and colleagues hosted an enthused group of Kinesiology students from Westmont College in…

Welcoming Oral Surgery Trainees to the Anatomy Teaching Lab

26 June, 2017

Mr Sameer Dhumale and Dr Abduelmenem Alashkham successfully ran the first two day course for our…