Algae inside blood vessels could act as oxygen factories
An unconventional way to get O₂ to nerve cells might one day aid stroke patients

Light-sensitive live algae (a type of cyanobacteria called Synechocystis) injected into a tadpole moves through its blood vessels, tinging them green.
S. Özugur, H. Straka
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