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Red blood cells ditch their nucleus to carry oxygen

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Talk about extreme minimalism. To maximize their carrying capacity, these microscopic delivery vehicles literally eject their own central command center, sacrificing their ability to repair themselves just to haul more cargo.

Red blood cells ditch their nucleus to carry oxygen
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