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124. The Science of Blood Clotting

Blood clotting is an essential part of our body's response to injury. Not only does it prevent blood loss, it also helps to slow the spread of bacteria and infection. But, excessive clotting can have negative consequences. Luke explains how clotting is triggered in the body and how his lab's new research could prevent unwanted clotting and the harmful effects associated with it.

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07.00 6 Jul 2023


124. The Science of Blood Clotting



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07.00 6 Jul 2023


Blood clotting is an essential part of our body's response to injury. Not only does it prevent blood loss, it also helps to slow the spread of bacteria and infection. But, excessive clotting can have negative consequences. Luke explains how clotting is triggered in the body and how his lab's new research could prevent unwanted clotting and the harmful effects associated with it.


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