Tuesday, August 6, 2013

First taste of test-tube burger declared 'close to meat'

The world's first lab-grown beef burger is seen after it was cooked at a launch event in west London By Kate Kelland, Health and Science Correspondent LONDON (Reuters) - The world's first laboratory-grown beef burger was flipped out of a petri dish and into a frying pan on Monday, with food tasters declaring it tasted "close to meat". Grown in-vitro from cattle stem cells at a cost of 250,000 euros ($332,000), the burger was cooked and eaten in front of television cameras to gain the greatest media coverage for the culmination of a five-year science experiment. ...








via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/first-taste-test-tube-burger-declared-close-meat-074252057.html

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