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96: The Science of Lab Grown Meat (with Vegard)

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🗓️ 15 February 2021

⏱️ 68 minutes

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Summary

Is lab grown meat really the future of animal products? Is it actually even vegan? This week Vegard joins us to chat about cultured meat & veganism...

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References & Further Reading

What is Meat?
  1. https://www.britannica.com/topic/meat
  2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6689198/
  3. https://econtent.hogrefe.com/doi/pdf/10.1024/0300-9831/a000224
  4. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S019566631930724X?via%3Dihub
  5. https://www.greenpeace.org.uk/news/why-meat-is-bad-for-the-environment/
Mycoprotein & Meat Substitutes
  1. https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/mycoprotein 
Intro to Cultured Meat 
  1. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31441608/
  2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7162467/
  3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7722853/
  4. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/343407455_Culture_meat_and_cultured_meat
  5. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/336309485_TRENDS_IN_CULTURED_MEAT
  6. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/lab-grown-meat/
  7. https://www.newscientist.com/term/lab-grown-meat/
Benefits & Drawbacks of Cultured Meat
  1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6322360/
  2. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/342318440_Progress_and_Challenges_in_Cultured_Meat
  3. https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2020.00007/full?utm_campaign=Deep%20thoughts&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_PwgSHbogOycilJfBWU45yAEb3o32nJ2D_Oj47k7H3BlroY9Xv47pBPBiNivvyCb84k9Vp
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0:22.0

week from Apple Podcasts. So if you head over to Apple Podcasts, even if you listen to

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Spotify, head off to Apple Podcasts, leaves a wee review. So, this one says, you guys made

0:31.9

me a podcast person. It's got five stars. Now, the review is, I came from Spotify to

0:37.4

review. Very good.

0:38.5

Ooh. Your guys' podcast makes science understandable and fun. You take the pretentiousness

0:43.0

out of the science community and I appreciate how very inclusive you guys are in every sense

0:47.0

of the word in your science application slash analysis. When I had to drive with my cat in the car,

0:51.8

he was the calmest he'd been ever been when I had side guys playing.

0:55.0

And that, that is confirmed to be because you're listening to us.

1:00.0

Yes, scientifically speaking.

1:01.0

It's canon.

1:02.0

We cam cats.

1:03.0

Well, thank you very much for that review.

1:07.0

Again, as I said, head over to Apple Podcast where you can leave us a wee review.

1:10.0

But, you know, if you listen elsewhere, just head over there anyway. Do it. Why not?

1:14.6

If you don't have a Mac or an iPhone.

1:16.6

Oh, true.

1:17.6

Steal one. Shall we start the show?

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