New Blood Cell Model Could Revolutionize Medicine
Hematoids mimic natural development using stem cells without protein cocktails.
Heart cells appeared by day 8, blood patches by day 13 in hematoids.
Dr. Jitesh Neupane noted visible blood red color in the dish.
Hematoids could screen drugs and model blood disorders like leukemia.
Method is patented by Cambridge Enterprise, derived from reprogrammed cells.
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