Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Scots scientists to trial synthetic human blood

Scottish scientists have been given the go-ahead for the world’s first trials in humans of synthetic blood, The Scotsman can reveal.
Researchers based at the Scottish Centre for Regenerative Medicine (SCRM) in Edinburgh hope to use stem cells to manufacture blood on an industrial scale to help end shortages and prevent infections being passed on in donations.

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Source: Scotsman.com

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