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SMART researchers develop fast and efficient method to produce red blood cells – EurekAlert
Researchers from Singapore-MIT developed a faster and more efficient way to manufacture red blood cells that cuts down on cell culture time by half. The cells are frozen in liquid nitrogen and thawed on demand to produce matured RBCs in only 11 days, removing…

IMAGE: Laboratory set-up of microfluidic sorting and purification of cells during red blood cell culture and manufacturing
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Credit: Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART)
Singapore, 14 September 2020 – Researchers from Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research enterprise in Singapore, have discovered a new way to manufacture human red blood cells (RBCs) that cuts the culture time by half compared to existing methods and uses nove…
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