On Healdsburg Avenue, reality is veering strangely close to science fiction: patients are sliding into transparent, body-sized capsules, and their chronic wounds are healing.

DURHAM, N.C. -- Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. , a development stage biomedical company focused on developing oxygen-rich intravenous and topical products, today announced that the company will report first quarter fiscal year 2011 financial results following the close of the U.S. financial markets on Thursday, September 9, 2010.

Volunteer members of the West Vancouver Auxiliary Coast Guard Unit practise a rescue operation. The unit is based at West Vancouver Yacht Club and is seeking new members.