Do you remember the media frenzy over lab-grown meat? Why, several years later, has it not become a supermarket staple? Erin Somers investigates with wry humor as she throws herself, and her taste buds, into exploring why cultivated meat has yet to take over the world. You’ll devour this piece.

The two of them ate with forks and knives, passing the plate, sawing off thoughtful bites. Chewing slowly. Afterward they rendered their verdicts. “I would say it is somewhere on the spectrum between a Boca Burger and McDonald’s,” Schonwald told a reporter from NBC. “The absence of fat makes a big difference. It has the texture, which I was not expecting. It was like an animal-protein cake.” Rützler noted the burger’s blandness to a reporter from Science. “There is room for improvement here,” she said. At the end of the event, roughly $150,000 worth of burger remained uneaten. But none of this stopped Post from predicting that meat cultivated in a lab would become a consumer product within the decade.

Seit den Wahlen in Armenien vom 7. Juni dieses Jahres sammle ich die Meldungen aus dem Land. Armenien ist ein kleines, aber geopolitisch sehr wichtiges Land und der Westen investiert viel Geld und Mühe darin, das eigentlich traditionell Russland nahestehende Armenien an sich zu binden. Diese Aufgabe soll der vor fast zehn Jahren in einer […]