42: The Answer to Almost Everything
Can we copy our blood?
S1 • E59 Dec 23, 2022 21m
The search for artificial blood that could solve several problems, such as anemia, the risk of disease transmission, and the scarcity of different blood types, began in the 1960s with the belief in perfluorocarbons as a potential solution. However, the challenge of replacing all the functions of blood cells simultaneously proved practically impossible.