Re: [scifinoir2] New hamburgers 'grown in laboratory'

2005-07-08 Thread KeithBJohnson
There is something intrinsically creepy about thinking about racks of meat growing in a lab somewhere. Course, i guess it can be argued that beats ranks of animals lining up to be butchered in abattoirs. I eat meat, true enough, but I'd think that rather than spend time finding ways to increase

Re: [scifinoir2] New hamburgers 'grown in laboratory'

2005-07-07 Thread Astromancer
I can see the signs in the meat sections, like some quote from a Gibson novel: "Vat grown..." brent wodehouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,15849954-23109,00.html New hamburgers 'grown in laboratory' >From correspondents in Washington July 07, 2005 From: Reut

[scifinoir2] New hamburgers 'grown in laboratory'

2005-07-07 Thread brent wodehouse
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,15849954-23109,00.html New hamburgers 'grown in laboratory' >From correspondents in Washington July 07, 2005 From: Reuters LABORATORIES using new tissue engineering technology might be able to produce meat that is healthier for consumers and cut down on po