Image of the Day: Biomimetic Arteries
Image of the Day: Biomimetic Arteries
A newly engineered synthetic blood vessel offers a novel platform for developing drugs that treat high blood pressure.
A newly engineered synthetic blood vessel offers a novel platform for developing drugs that treat high blood pressure.
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Doctors Test if Rapid Chilling Can Save Trauma Patients’ Lives
Ashley Yeager | Nov 21, 2019 | 2 min read
A clinical trial is underway to see if suspended animation, in which the body is cooled to 10–15 °Celsius, could slow patients’ decline and give doctors time to operate.
Image of the Day: Keep a Cool Head
The Scientist and The Scientist Staff | Jan 17, 2018 | 1 min read
Scientists take a close look at how cloven hoofed mammals use selective brain cooling to survive in the heat.
Image of the Day: Vessels For Days
The Scientist | Aug 1, 2017 | 1 min read
A novel contrast agent made up of tiny iron oxide nanoparticles can label blood vessels, and highlight adverse events such cerebral ischemia, in dogs and monkeys.