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Nebula Award winners announced...

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Army stops using wound powder because it harms blood vessels (Probably the heat generated when it clots the blood). But it continues to use bandages with similar clotting powder that works almost as well.

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Jaunty Jackalope links.

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If you love Mugabe, you'll love Zuma....
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Medscape has a discussion of using (adult) stem cells in bonehealing...

and:LINK there are now new ways of making adult stem cells work like embryonic stem cells.
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There was a big scandal in Iran, where "Chinese" oranges were found to have lables saying they were from Israel..
The latest? Nah, no zionist oranges, just Chinese counterfeits.
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