New Artificial Blood Shows Promise
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New Scientist reports, “Numerous past attempts to develop synthetic blood have failed because doctors got the basic science wrong, claim a handful of researchers. This week it was announced that a blood substitute based on their alternative theories is looking promising in an early trial.”
I enjoy giving blood, but I also know that it’s a challenge to keep the blood banks full as donated blood only lasts about two months. Plus, I have three members in my family that can’t give anymore because of health issues.