Bizarre and beautiful medical Imagery of the 15th century. Complement with The Art of Medicine from the Wellcome Collection and Hidden Treasure from The National Library of Medicine.
Still questioning? Designer Leon Farrant breaks down the indisputable efficiency of vaccines, which Bill Gates has eloquently affirmed.
Striking glass medical models by Wade Martindale, best thing since Luke Jerram’s glass microbiology.
16th-century prosthetics designed by Ambroise Paré, royal surgeon for the kings Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III and considered a father of modern surgery. Complement with the history of medicine in 250 milestones and a visual history of medical illustrations.
Scientists at Japan’s Gifu University are developing an interactive virtual anatomical model using projection-mapping and sensors to offer an unprecedented look at the human body – a remarkable evolution of how it all began.
How memory erasure works – Wired’s Jonah Lehrer on the science and ethics of a “forgetting pill” that promises to erase painful memories.



