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...President sometimes barks at him just because he's there and can take it. At Bush's ranch, Gottesman, who makes $95,000 a year, sleeps in the senior-staff trailer, where he gets teased for his array of hair- and skin-care products in the shared bathroom...
...massive head up and down and transfers his considerable weight from one side to the other. His trunk unfurls toward the blue plastic cylinder that has been provided for him to play with. Occasionally Billy lumbers over to another part of the yard--his massive gray body, wrinkled skin and billowy, fanlike ears intimidating yet at the same time irresistible. Some of the kids have never been this close to a real, live elephant, and their gasps and laughter convey the consensus: he's cool...
...tube and it was almost empty. Nitropaste is a transcutaneous cardiac nitrate - a form of the more familiar 'nitroglycerin' that heart patients put under the tongue to relieve anginal chest pains. They both work by opening up certain blood vessels. Because it is well absorbed through the skin, it's given by squeezing a little out - like a half-inch long squeeze of toothpaste - onto a piece of paper or plastic and sticking it onto the patient's skin. Patients usually can do this for themselves - that's why it was left at his bedside. Nitropaste is pretty potent...
...nurse's hands was enough to knock her out. Smiles went all around. Though the two weren't awake yet, we all knew that they were safe - a good thing about Nitropaste is you can "turn it off," rapidly stopping its effects by simply wiping it off the skin. Within 15 minutes of getting the stuff off, both patients were awake and alert...
...been conducting preliminary SCNT experiments on malignant blood diseases for the past two months.CUSTOM-TAILORED CELLSIn SCNT, the nucleus of a fully differentiated cell is inserted into a de-nucleated egg and developed into blastocysts, which can be used to create stem cell lines.Melton and Eggan will be using skin cells harvested from diabetes patients. The long-term goals of the research will be both academic and clinical, the researchers said.By creating stem cell lines using cells from patients with diseases such as diabetes, Alzheimer’s, and sickle-cell anemia, researchers can “move those patients?...