Graphics by Aaron Perkins | Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office | 05.09.2023
ORNG PA Job Flyer for recruitment
Graphics by Sarah Langdon | Naval Safety Command | 05.09.2023
Firearm Safety Graphic with black background for use in products informing and raising awareness on the principles of firearm safety. (U.S. Navy graphic by Cibonay Russell)...
Graphics by Leslie Nayman | Defense Health Agency | 05.09.2023
Anticoagulants in the salivary glands of blood-sucking ticks and insects could lead to the development of new anticoagulants and immune modulating medicines....
Graphics by Leslie Nayman | Defense Health Agency | 05.09.2023
In the U.S. and Europe, living maggots are used to remove dead skin and promote healing of many types of infected wounds like diabetic foot wounds, postoperative infections, bed sores, and leg ulcers....
Graphics by Leslie Nayman | Defense Health Agency | 05.09.2023
While not technically bugs, leeches still give many the heebie-jeebies! But, did you know they offer a host of biological benefits to scientists and doctors? From reconstructive surgeries to neurological studies, leeches have been benefiting medicine since the Dark Ages....
Graphics by Leslie Nayman | Defense Health Agency | 05.09.2023
Insects have powerful immune defenses to counter infection. Researchers believe the antimicrobial peptides—or AMPs—found in insects could be used to develop new antibiotic drugs....
Graphics by Leslie Nayman | Defense Health Agency | 05.09.2023
Recent advances in biotechnological production of insect silk proteins are leading to biomedical applications such as drug carriers, sensors, and tissue engineering....
Graphics by Leslie Nayman | Defense Health Agency | 05.09.2023
Blister beetles produce a toxin called cantharidin that was used in Folk Medicine to remove warts. New research says it could also be used to treat a range of cancers....
