CWRU researchers address critical need of blood during dire circumstances with development of new life-saving measure.
CLEVELAND — For years, experts say they have been working to develop ground-breaking research to save people’s lives who need blood during critical circumstances.Now, researchers say it’s finally happening thanks to more than $46 million in federal funds.“What we have been trying to do for a long time, and we are continuing to do is to create a synthetic materials-based systems,” said Lead Researcher Anirban Sen Gupta.
Tiffaney Davison is a veteran, who can still recall moments where lives have been lost due to lack of blood supply. He says their current efforts would reduce barriers relating to time and availability to help those soldiers and veterans like Davison, in addition to people who have been involved in situations like car accidents.
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