Zombie Dogs
This is the coolest Science story we've read in a while. Zombie dogs!
SCIENTISTS have created eerie zombie dogs, reanimating the canines after several hours of clinical death in attempts to develop suspended animation for humans.US scientists have succeeded in reviving the dogs after three hours of clinical death, paving the way for trials on humans within years.
Pittsburgh's Safar Centre for Resuscitation Research has developed a technique in which subject's veins are drained of blood and filled with an ice-cold salt solution.
The animals are considered scientifically dead, as they stop breathing and have no heartbeat or brain activity.
But three hours later, their blood is replaced and the zombie dogs are brought back to life with an electric shock....
"The results are stunning. I think in 10 years we will be able to prevent death in a certain segment of those using this technology," said one US battlefield doctor.
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Comments
think of that, just being able to wear that sticker home and show ma "I died and came back to life today". Look Ma, I'm dead!
Posted by: mista jason t | July 2, 2005 02:03 PM
What a bunch of horseshit.
Posted by: Anonymous | June 30, 2005 02:25 PM
freakin farkin fuckin awesome..best thing posted on this site thus far!
Posted by: gimme | June 28, 2005 04:56 PM
How psyched are you to NEVER FUCKING DIE?!!! Immortality is going to fucking RULE!!!
Posted by: anonymous | June 28, 2005 11:45 AM