11.   The FDA will decide next year whether to allow Pasteur to conduct a Phase III clinical trial involving thousands of human volunteers.

12.   The ethics of human research bar using human volunteers in a comparison study unless researchers honestly cannot say from available data which treatment is likely to prove better.

13.   The Office for Human Research Protection halted research involving human volunteers until problems with informed consent procedures could be resolved.

14.   The new rule for biological, chemical and nuclear agents would still require the safety of drugs to be tested on healthy human volunteers.

15.   Their weapons include an injectable contraceptive, imported insects that dine exclusively on the invaders and old-fashioned weed-pulling by hordes of human volunteers.

16.   They amass tissue and body-fluid samples from human volunteers who either have cancer or have been exposed to suspect chemicals.

17.   They can be and will be given to human volunteers in the traditional tests that are designed to demonstrate that a substance is safe for human consumption.

18.   This Palo Alto man could be among the first human volunteers to test a genetic treatment for hemophilia, created by Avigen Inc., a biotech startup in Alameda.

19.   Vaccines that can be delivered in mashed potatoes have been tested on human volunteers.

20.   It is believed to be the first large-scale study to use human volunteers to test a water pollutant.