Be it A, B, AB or O, most of us don't think about blood until we see it. Physicians at Virginia Commonwealth University are cracking the elusive problem and testing a synthetic blood that could be better at transporting oxygen than the real thing.
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# Take a tour with Chris Hardwick of what's inside…your mouth
# Scientists use Computer tomography (CT) scanning to discover new species fused inside metamorphic rock
# Jeff Hawkins is famous for developing the software behind the Palm Pilot and Treo Smartphone, but his first love is neuroscience - specifically, the question of how the brain creates the mind
# Police departments across the country are installing gunshot surveillance systems that use hidden microphones and GPS-based sensors to figure out where and when guns are fired
10 part science and technology documentary series. Key areas explored include health, robotics, space travel, design, physics, geology, chemistry & more
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