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NHS blood shortage: 100,000 donors come forward

NHS blood shortage: 100,000 donors come forward

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Published: 13 October 2022 at 13:00 Europe/London

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UK blood shortage: NHS Dr Farrukh Shah explains what’s caused the supply issue. James Webb Space Telescope reveals image of what looks like a ‘human fingerprint’. Scientists in America say brain tissue they tested in a new host ‘integrated and grew’. They believe the technique could be an entirely new way to study brain disorders such as autism. In this episode:


  • Protecting our nature: RSPB explains why it’s putting pressure on the government.
  • Can dementia be detected nine years ahead of diagnosis?
  • A Polypill could ‘avoid millions of premature deaths, heart attacks and strokes’
  • Lab-grown brain cells learn to play video game Pong
  • How digital assistants are perceived as human


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