Saturday, June 23, 2012

Fake meat: is science fiction on the verge of becoming fact?

[Comment:  Frightening! One can see the "good for the environment", "no need to kill" so it's supposedly good for us spin that is sure to come.  Yet, as many things, it's doubtful it woudl be adeuaately tested for it's long term effects on the consumer before release.]
Fake meat: is science fiction on the verge of becoming fact?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2012/jun/22/fake-meat-scientific-breakthroughs-research

"The race to make fake meat just got interesting. Two scientists on opposite sides of the world both claim to be on the verge of serving up the first lab-grown hamburger – and saving the planet in the process. The new reality is so close, you can almost taste it."

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