Noetic Sciences and other Wissenschaften
Avid True Blood fans are well aware of the importance of synthetic blood, but even without considering Vampires, In the United States alone, a transfusion is required every two seconds. Scientists in Romania have come close to a substance that may well replace blood very soon. The blood is composed of expected ingredients like water, salt, and albumin, but it also contains proteins from an unlikely source: marine worms. The iron protein, hemerythrin, is responsible for oxygen transport and storage.