Researchers have made huge strides in ensuring that red blood cell substitutes – or artificial blood – are able to work safely and effectively when transfused into the bloodstream. The key is to make the artificial blood molecules big enough so they don’t leak from blood vessels into tissue an... Read more
Scientists are already running human trials for synthetic blood. This is huge!
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/07/lab-grown-blood-transfused-to-people-in-world-first-clinical-trial.html
With synthetic blood, doctors won’t have to worry about blood types during transfusion, which can improve patient safety.
Artificial blood can save lives during medical emergencies in case of blood shortage.