The “Bubble Boy’s” Experimental Transplant
The “Bubble Boy’s” Experimental Transplant  
Podcast: History Daily
Published On: Tue Oct 21 2025
Description: October 21, 1983. A 12-year-old boy who has spent most of his life in an isolation bubble receives an experimental bone marrow transplant. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.