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How accurate were Leonardo's anatomy drawings?

How accurate were Leonardo's anatomy drawings? | Science News | Scoop.it
The largest ever exhibition of Leonardo da Vinci's drawings of the human body goes on display this week in London. How accurate were they?
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[VIDEO] Leonardo: Anatomist - by Nature

Nature Video was invited to Windsor Castle to see some of Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings. The drawings show that Leonardo did more than dabble in the sciences; he carried out experiments and made staggering medical discoveries which could have transformed the study of anatomy in Europe -- had they not languished unpublished for centuries. In this video, Senior Curator Martin Clayton shows us three of Leonardo's most intriguing anatomical studies.

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BioDigital Human

BioDigital Human | Science News | Scoop.it

The BioDigital Human is a 3D platform that simplifies the understanding of anatomy, disease and treatments.

Explore the body in 3D!

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[VIDEO] Micro-CT anatomical study of an aquatic beetle

Micro-CT study of the female of an aquatic beetle (Insect: Coleoptera) of the genus Dryops. Scanned with a Skyscan-1172 microtomograph at the Dept. of Zoology, Univ. of Granada. Spain, by Prof.D

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Brain in your medieval pants

Brain in your medieval pants | Science News | Scoop.it
In Leonardo da Vinci's anatomical drawings, the penis is connected directly to the brain.

A 1986 article "On the sexual intercourse drawings of Leonardo da Vinci" explains why this connection, s...
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