The future of lab-grown meat
Advancements in science could mean lab-grown meats will become the norm very soon. What will this mean?
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A mammoth meatball hints at a future of exotic lab-grown meats, but the reality will be far more boring, and rife with problems
Last week, an Australian “cultured meat” company called Vow made headlines with a meatball made from the flesh of a woolly mammoth – or something very much like it. Combining the technologies of lab-based cell culture and “de-extinction,” Vow scientists grew muscle proteins based on DNA sequences from the long-dead…
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Company creates mammoth meatballs using DNA from extinct animal
Meatballs have not been consumed because scientists noted they have ‘no idea how our immune system would react when we eat it’
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