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Biologist finds way to slow death process
SEATTLE, Oct. 16 (UPI) -- A Seattle scientist says he found that hydrogen sulfide can take the place of oxygen and slow the death process in animals.
Rat study finds new therapy for hemorrhage
SEATTLE, July 7 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've found a tiny amount of inhaled or intravenous hydrogen sulfide greatly improves the survival of rats with extreme blood loss.
24 new MacArthur Fellows announced
CHICAGO, Sept. 24 (UPI) -- A spider silk biologist, an inventor and a master vocalist are among 24 people selected to receive $500,000 as MacArthur Fellows, the Chicago foundation said.
Democrats push union for airport screeners
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. Senate Democrats are renewing their efforts to extend union bargaining rights to federal airport security workers.
Artificial hibernation could help patients
SEATTLE, April 21 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers said they have induced and then reverse hibernation in mice, the first step toward hiberating human patients by slowing their metabolism.
Ridge, Cabinet urge Congress on Homeland
WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (UPI) -- The White House pressured Congress anew Tuesday to break the deadlock on creation of a new Department of Homeland Security by accepting provisions that would retain the president's right to exclude some of the department's 170,000 employees from collectiv
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“ Our goal is to develop life-saving treatment for critically ill people suffering from acute, sustained blood loss, such as in a car accident or on the battlefield, ”
Rat study finds new therapy for hemorrhage
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“ How safe is the public if officers who see security breaches that result from mismanagement cannot disclose that because they fear they could be fired? ”
Democrats push union for airport screeners
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“ We think this may be a latent ability that all mammals have -- potentially even humans -- and we're just harnessing it and turning it on and off, inducing a state of hibernation on demand, ”
Artificial hibernation could help patients
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“ While it's true we need oxygen to live, it's also a toxin, ”
Biologist finds way to slow death process
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“ You get a state of suspended animation and the creatures do not pass away, and that's the basis of what we see as an alternative way to think about critical-care medicine. ”
Biologist finds way to slow death process
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