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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Nina Massey

Scientists poke hibernating bears to discover secrets of blood clots

Scientists have been poking bears to discover the secrets of blood clots.

Hibernating bears, paralysed humans and pigs kept in small enclosures all avoid dangerous blood clots despite not moving for extremely long periods.

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