 Opera singers Opera singers carry notes that seem to last forever. How do they do it? ARTICLE 
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Hand Battery Use your hands, metal plates, and few other materials to make a battery. HANDS-ON
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Self-Portrait Silhouettes Make a photographic image without a camera!
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Body Language Put on a mask and see how we communicate with our bodies as well as with our faces and words. HANDS-ON
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Look Inside a Tooth Teeth are the most common fossils found. What can they tell us? PHOTO ESSAY
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Step Re-Mix Experiment with rhythm through stepping, a musical dance form that uses the body as a percussion instrument. INTERACTIVE
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Muscle Poster PDF Find out how proteins make muscles work in this original Exploratorium poster, illustrated by David Goodsell.
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Human Power Why is the bicycle the most efficient way to travel? Explore bicycle science and culture. ARTICLE
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Building A Virtual Skull Explore the process of reconstructing a skull as a 3-D model. PHOTO ESSAY
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The Nose Knows Discover the difference between taste and smell. HANDS-ON
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The Body Farm Human corpses decay alfresco, all in the name of forensic science. ARTICLE
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Visible Human See a human body in digitized, millimeter-thin slices. INTERACTIVE
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Vocal Vowels Hear vocal tract models transform the squawk of a duck call into vowel sounds. INTERACTIVE
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Meat is Muscle What's the difference between white meat and dark meat? Which animals have which and why? INTERACTIVE
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Which Embryo is Human? Can you tell the difference between human and nonhuman embryos? INTERACTIVE
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Extracting DNA from Neanderthal Bones Explore the process of extracting DNA from Neanderthal bones. PHOTO ESSAY
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Revealing Bodies How has imagery changed the way we look at our bodies—over time and in different cultures?
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 Exploring Hair Scientific knowledge and a few chemical concoctions can get you through a Bad Hair Day.
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Human Body Explorations Get hooked on life science with the Exploratorium's Human Body Explorations book.
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Picturing the Body Learn about common techniques for peering inside the body in order to diagnose disease and injury.
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