Bad Blood?

It reads like a bad science fiction novel: A small Illinois biotech company cuts a deal with UCSD. The university agrees to test a substitute for human blood on comatose patients -- victims of gunshots and car crashes -- without the patients' consent.

City Sidelines - July 29

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Community Calendar

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Community Calendar 7/21

Bird banding demonstration, Wednesdays, July 21, 28, 7 a.m., Wells Reserve at Laudholm. See birds up close as the York County Audubon Society studies migrating and breeding birds. Free. Dozens of additional walks and activities for all ages scheduled throughout the month.

St. Marys to tee up scramble

HOOSICK, N.Y. -- St. Marys Academy will host the 10th annual SMA Golf Scramble on Friday, Aug. 6, at the Hoosick Falls Country Club on Richmond Avenue.