On a serene Saturday afternoon, thousands of miles from conflict, soldiers with the California Air National Guard are scattered among stations, hunched over a buddy. Some apply tourniquets. Others practice life-saving skills, checking for breathing, tilting chins to clear airways, searching for blood loss and hidden wounds. This is how they learn to keep a […]
Lisa M. Krieger
Lisa M. Krieger is a journalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. For more than three decades, she reported for The San Jose Mercury News/Bay Area News Group, San Francisco Examiner, and San Francisco Chronicle, covering science and medical news from Stanford University, University of California, NASA-Ames, U.S. Geological Survey and other research facilities. She graduated from Duke University with a degree in Biology. Find her at www.lisakrieger.com/
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From Duct Tape to Penicillin, GPS to Superglue: Thank the DOD
Scientists worry that cuts to the Department of Defense would threaten tech and science breakthroughs that America has long dominated.
