Once again the Coffee Memorial Blood Center is asking for your help. The blood supply for the Amarillo area is low and that could be the difference between life and death for a person.
Scientists have found a way to genetically modify rice as a replacement for human blood. The idea is to extract a protein containing human genes that could then be used in lieu of actual blood to help burn victims and those who’ve suffered massive blood loss. It’s seen as a viable solution to shortag…