Friday, July 08, 2005

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Growing Nuggets Without the Chicken? Paper Says Edible Meat Can Be Grown in a Lab
COLLEGE PARK, Md., July 5 (AScribe Newswire)

Experiments for NASA space missions have shown that small amounts of edible meat can be created in a lab. But the technology that could grow chicken nuggets without the chicken, on a large scale, may not be just a science fiction fantasy.

In a paper in the June 29 issue of Tissue Engineering, a team of scientists, including University of Maryland doctoral student Jason Matheny, propose two new techniques of tissue engineering that may one day lead to affordable production of in vitro - lab grown -- meat for human consumption. It is the first peer-reviewed discussion of the prospects for industrial production of cultured meat.
Read the whole article! Seriously, don't be lazy. Click here. Its weird, especially the part about exercising the muscles.

Ganja-pop anyone?

Wish your parents were this cool?

4 Comments:

At 12:52 PM, Blogger Johnny Newt said...

Man' I sure as hell hope they figure out how to grow cat meat for cheap, these Humane Society prices are killin' me. how the hell is a good god fearing German American supposed to be able to run a sushi resturaunt in this country anyway !! Geeesh!

 
At 2:08 PM, Blogger Kevin said...

I think that's really cool. I mean what if there were a climate change and there were a food shortage. We could engineer nuggets and live forever.



muahahahahah!!!!!!

 
At 3:10 PM, Blogger Evil Genius said...

chick patties are good! also grillers. My favorite are morningstar farms veggie buffalo wings.

 
At 4:03 PM, Blogger Noam said...

Well, they say it will be healthier, so maybe it will help with diet-related diseases like heart disease.

No need to stop at animals, this way you can eat people too! Eat your favorite celebrity! Eat your girlfriend! Eat yourself!

 

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