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378. Why is the world running low on blood?
378. Why is the world running low on blood?
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Length:
51 minutes
Released:
May 3, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
In Britain and beyond, health services are desperately seeking blood donors. But could science help ease the crisis? This week scientists have taken a step closer to being able to convert blood from one type to another, which would allow donations to be used more efficiently and effectively. Plus an immersive D-Day simulation, and analysing a weight-loss faux pas.Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. With Harriet Marsden, Arion McNicoll and Suchandrika Chakrabarti
Released:
May 3, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
#36 Turkish missiles, Roald Dahl and universal basic income: Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. Is Turkey turning its back on Nato? Do we have to boycott Roald Dahl? And should we all get paid, regardless of whether we work? Holden Frith,... by The Week Unwrapped - with Olly Mann