Giant Microbes

RNA and its molecular cousin DNA are nucleic acids that carry the genetic code. RNA, or ribonucleic acid, acts as an intermediate messenger for gen...

This wonderfully realistic plush representation of an adult human skull will have you thinking about life and enjoying your life in no time. Be tho...

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, scientists have been working at a record-breaking pace to develop a vaccine. This usually takes years, even decad...

You’re packed, vaccinated and ready for an awesome adventure in the jungle, sea and mountains. But wait, have you forgotten your insect repellent a...

The appendix is a finger-shaped tube sticking your of your colon. It is often considered a “joke organ” with no function. In rabbits and some other...

Gallstones are hardened clumps of bile. Gallstones vary in size from a grain of sand to as large as a golf ball. Some people develop just one galls...

Monkeypox has caused illness in Africa for decades. But in May 2022, when cases were first identified in Europe, health officials were stumped as t...

Improved hygiene and readily available antibiotics keep this bad boy at bay. But what a history. Find out more about the good old days.Fun gift for...

Don't let these crabs louse up your life! Learn the facts before you get bitten.A useful tool for sex education classesAn unforgettable gag gift.

Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic diseases characterized by inflammation of the digestive tract. Often marked by an abnormal immun...

Hemorrhoids are a pain in the rear for millions of adults. A hemorrhoid is a clump of swollen veins in the lower rectum and anus. The walls of thes...

Your liver keeps you alive - and does lots of other important things too! The perfect gift to rejuvenate yourself, and others.Unique Get Well gift ...

Our muscle cell expands and contracts like a real muscle! There are three kinds of muscle cells: cardiac (the involuntary thumping muscles found in...

Nervous? Relax, and trust your impulses.Great gag gift for anyone with a case of the jitters!Fun way to learn all about the nervous systemGood for ...

One of the most common sexually transmitted diseases among women, a relationship with Trichomonas can be hard to handle.Great teaching tool for hea...

Come and get it! This microbe is a baker, and a brewer -- and a scientist to boot. Pretty amazing! Learn about the secrets to its success.Great gif...

Even death won’t stop this virus from replicating!When lured out of Siberian frost with fresh amoeba, zombie viruses attacked the amoeba and bent t...

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease that affects people of all ages. It is the most common chronic disease among children. On the rise and ofte...

Breast Cancer affects 1 in every 8 women, but early detection and proper screening can help ensure the best outcomes. Our Breast Cancer doll is a g...

Cancer is a frightening prospect. But the newest drugs and medical advances are helping to cure more people than ever.Our Cancer cell can be cured ...

Don't be scared — a new vaccine is making chickenpox roadkill.Great teaching tool for pediatricians, nurses -- and Doctor MomGood gift to cheer som...

Coughs aren't just for smokers anymore -- now anybody can get one!Great educational tool for young children and parentsA unique Get Well giftA fun ...

The egg cell, or ovum, is the female reproductive cell. Unlike the sperm, the egg cell is large. It contains cytoplasm and unwound DNA, which promo...

Our egg cell would love to be the newest member of your family -- or get donated to someone special!Great way to learn about the birds and the bees...