“I was so enthralled with the aesthetic possibilities I saw in cross sections, I had kind of overlooked the idea that viewing the body in this sort of ‘slice of deli meat’ fashion could be ...

Here’s how. Nilsson is an artist whose latest work is a series of anatomical cross-sections made out of paper and the gilded edges of old books. The finished pieces look like ornate 3-D fleur-de ...

“I find quilling exquisitely satisfying for rendering the densely squished and lovely internal landscape of the human body in cross section,” Nilsson explained. Tricky though they must be to ...

GARY | A select group of Indiana University Northwest students, faculty and prosection program participants gained firsthand experience conducting full-body X-rays and ultrasounds on six body ...

How about a cross-section of a preserved corpse, courtesy of "Body Worlds" entrepreneur Gunther von Hagens -- a snip at 12,000. Just when you thought the "Body Worlds" exhibition couldn't get ...

The scans look like detailed 3D anatomical cross sections with the skin peeled away. "So far researchers have been using a small version of the MARS scanner to study cancer, bone and joint health ...

Like a black-and-white photograph, each cross section has regions of dark and light, and the boundaries between those regions may indicate the edges of anatomical structures. Then again ...

“I find quilling exquisitely satisfying for rendering the densely squished and lovely internal landscape of the human body in cross section,” Nilsson explained. Tricky though they must be to ...