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Mon. 07/20 - Coming Soon: KFC's 3D Bioprinted Chicken Nuggets

Cool Stuff Daily

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

News, Society & Culture, Science, Tech News

4.6739 Ratings

🗓️ 20 July 2020

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Scientists accidentally created a new fish. Whoops. Iceland is broadcasting the world’s screams from their fjords. KFC is working with Russia to 3D bioprint chicken nuggets. And some Zoom tips and tricks to make your conference calls a little less painful. Sponsors: Beachbody on Demand, Text "GOODNEWS" to 303030 for a free trial membership OurCrowd, info.ourcrowd.com/goodnews Links: Scientists Accidentally Bred the Fish Version of a Liger (NY Times) Looks Like You Need Iceland | Inspired By Iceland (Explore Iceland) Iceland Invites You to Scream Out Your Lockdown Frustrations (Iceland Review) Zoom Hacks for Better Meetings (Mental Floss) KFC is working with a Russian 3D bioprinting firm to try to make lab-produced chicken nuggets (The Verge) MEAT OF THE FUTURE: KFC AND 3D BIOPRINTING SOLUTIONS TO USE A BIOPRINTER TO PRODUCE KFC NUGGETS (KFC) Tech Meme Ride Home See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:42.1

Scientists accidentally created a new fish. Whoops.

0:47.9

Iceland is broadcasting the world's screams from their fjords.

0:53.4

KFC is working with Russia to 3D bioprint chicken nuggets,

0:58.8

and because we need a dose of normal in all these bizarre headlines, I've also got some

1:03.8

Zoom tips and tricks to make your conference calls a little less painful. Here are some of the

1:09.1

cool things from the news today.

1:17.8

Scientists have accidentally created a new fish hybrid.

1:24.0

While trying to induce a form of asexual reproduction to help the fish they were studying breed in captivity, a response to the diminishing numbers caused by overfishing

1:28.4

and pollution, Hungarian scientists accidentally created offspring from the American paddlefish

1:34.5

and the Russian sturgeon. The internet is calling the hundreds of resulting offspring,

1:39.6

Sturtlefish. We never wanted to play around with hybridization. It was absolutely unintentional, said Attila

1:46.9

Mosar, a senior research fellow at the Research Institute for Fisheries and Aquaculture in Hungary

1:51.8

and a co-author of the study. Quoting the New York Times, both the paddlefish and the sturgeon

1:57.8

are known as fossil fish because of their ancient lineage.

2:01.4

Their last common ancestor swam during the age of the dinosaurs,

2:05.0

and the two have been evolving independently on opposite sides of the planet for over 184 million years,

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