Need A Bone Marrow Transplant? Soon, Your Age Might Not Matter

Thursday, May 8, 2014 - 06:02 in Physics & Chemistry

You've really got to hand it to all those 15-minute oil change places that dot the American landscape: they know how to pull motorists in. With their brightly colored signs and endless promotions, it’s no wonder they succeed in getting our business. Whether you’re driving a brand new sports car or sedan with 200,000 miles on it, you’re welcome to drive up, get fresh oil and drive away...no problem.But when it comes to bone marrow transplants, the sobering fact is that the age of the vehicle —in this case, your body — does matter. read more

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