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Comment by adrianN | original | For first time, a cell built from scratch grows and divides
[−]adrianN · 2026-07-01 Wed 17:03 UTC · link
Lab-grown meat seems completely unrelated to synthetic biology. For lab grown meat the problem to my knowledge is that it is very expensive to grow vertebrate cells in the absence of an immune system because every contamination kills the batch.