BBCNEWS Click - Short Edition June 4, 2024 21:55:00
Because it is expensive and really hard to do. laura goodwin has been to one lab which is trying to make cultivated meat starter kits. this is notjust a pork sausage, this is a cultivated meat pork sausage grown in a lab from pluripotent animals cells. but to understand just what that means, let's go backwards, from dinner plate all the way back to cell plate. roslin tech are a company based just outside edinburgh who are looking to supply starter cells to companies all over the world who could then grow that into meat on a commercial scale. the cells come from a small biopsy from an animal wh...