Lab-grown blood moves closer to reality
For patients with rare blood types requiring a transfusion, finding a compatible donor can be extremely difficult. Australian researchers are exploring whether lab-grown blood could one day help fill the gap. Australia is one of the few countries that can produce lab-grown blood. But it takes three weeks just to produce a few teaspoons. New […]
Wound Awareness Week: Free online Lunch Bytes webinars
Free online lunchtime learning sessions on wound care are available to health professionals this Wound Awareness Week. The Lunch Bytes professional learning series, along with consumer factsheets, workplace posters and social media resources, is available for Wound Awareness Week, 28 September to 4 October. This year’s theme, SOS: Save Our Skin, emphasises a simple but […]