Bamboo dragon engulfs Kennedy Center atrium exhibit
A massive bamboo dragon by Hiroshi Teshigahara fills the Kennedy Center atrium as an immersive sculpture. The installation uses 1,800 bamboo pieces, 30 feet long, inviting visitors to experience art through touch and movement before dismantling after the exhibit ends.
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Kennedy Center
Washington
Hiroshi Teshigahara
Japan
Makito Aizawa
Toshigahara
Teshigahara
Hiroshi Toshigahara
New role for nitric oxide in hemoglobin function
Scientists at Duke University report in Nature that hemoglobin carries a form of nitric oxide NO to aid oxygen delivery and carbon dioxide removal. The NO may help keep blood pressure normal, expand capillaries, and improve blood substitute designs, addressing issues seen with current Hb-based substitutes.
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New York
Jonathan Stamler
Duke University Medical Center
Durham
Stamler
Nature
Pataki Proposes Overhauling New York Hospital Rates
Gov. Pataki calls for deregulating New Yorks hospital rate system and letting private insurers negotiate services with hospitals. The plan would shift funding via insurer surcharges to public programs and reduce state spending on graduate medical education while encouraging hospital mergers and market driven changes.
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Albany
N.Y
George Pataki
Pataki
New York
Maryland
Barbara DeBuono
Nationa
New York City
Kenneth Raske
Greater New York Hospital Association
Raske
Assembly Health Committee
Richard Gottfried
Business Council of
New York State
Daniel Walsh
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