http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/10/24/we-dont-know-where-that-sharpies-been-but-its-good-for-surgery/ Quirky, funny, and surprising science news from the edge of the known universe. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:17:48 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/10/24/we-dont-know-where-that-sharpies-been-but-its-good-for-surgery/comment-page-1/#comment-16530 Please Why » Blog Archive » A good week for office supplies in science Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:06:34 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/10/24/we-dont-know-where-that-sharpies-been-but-its-good-for-surgery/#comment-16530 [...] the University of Alberta, they’ve discovered that Sharpies are self sterilizing. It’s common practice for surgeons to outline operation sites with Sharpie markers so they [...] [...] the University of Alberta, they’ve discovered that Sharpies are self sterilizing. It’s common practice for surgeons to outline operation sites with Sharpie markers so they [...]

]]> http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/10/24/we-dont-know-where-that-sharpies-been-but-its-good-for-surgery/comment-page-1/#comment-16413 Hang Onto Your Sharpies, Surgeons | The Green Blog Sat, 25 Oct 2008 00:29:46 +0000 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/10/24/we-dont-know-where-that-sharpies-been-but-its-good-for-surgery/#comment-16413 [...] OR–which means hospitals could curb wasteful spending and ramp up reuse, as Discovery’s Discoblog explains: The finding is huge for hospital administrators , who are thrilled at the prospect of [...] [...] OR–which means hospitals could curb wasteful spending and ramp up reuse, as Discovery’s Discoblog explains: The finding is huge for hospital administrators , who are thrilled at the prospect of [...]

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