CSL offers $40,000 to help solve its plasma problem – Sydney Morning Herald

Biotech giant CSL has turned to the public for ideas on how to get more bang for its buck from its blood products, offering $40,000 and mentorship as a reward for the winning idea.
The $120 billion blood plasma giant says there is a looming global shortage of life-saving medicines made from plasma, and is calling on experts in all fields for ideas on how CSL can improve its yield from the materials it collects.
A large chunk of CSLs annual revenues come from treatments made after refining donated…

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