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To create a new wound-care gel, researchers used a common hydrogel, Gel-MA, and created several combinations infused with platelet-rich blood plasma (PRP) and polylysine (PL). To test the gel's ...

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As the Ultramarines wipe out hordes of Tyranids and Chaos in Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, they are inevitably going to earn some war wounds. These wounds that players receive in battle may ...

A woman stabbed and wounded five people in a bus in western Germany on Friday, police said, one week after a deadly knife attack that shook the country. The 32-year-old suspect was arrested after the ...

SUZHOU, China—A Chinese woman who was critically injured while protecting a Japanese mother and child from a knife attack at a bus stop here has died, local authorities said on June 28.