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Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 12:03:06 -0700
To: techdiver@aquanaut.com
From: Chris Brown <techvid@lm*.ne*>
Subject: Bacteria may help prevent "bends"
This is a hoot.

>Yesterday Reuters (London dateline) reported a stomach bacteria that
>metabolizes hydrogen to form methane could help prevent the "bends" from
>decompression sickness in deep sea divers, according to a study by the Naval
>Medical Research Center (Bethesda, Maryland) published in NEW SCIENTIST
>magazine.

Anyone have any methane -- I mean, opinions -- on this? ;-)


Christopher A. Brown
DOCENT FILMS, Alameda, CA

Life is short -- this is not a rehearsal.



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