Injectable synthetic blood clots stop internal bleeding to save lives

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An artist's impression of a synthetic system, containing two crosslinking components, that help form blood clots to stop internal bleeding

Scientists at MIT have developed a synthetic system that can stem internal bleeding, to help more people survive long enough to reach a hospital after a traumatic injury. Two components come together at the wound to form a clot, without doing so elsewhere in the body where it might be dangerous.

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