Development of cultivated meat, i.e.
actual animal meat thats grown in bioreactors from stem cells, has been gaining traction in recent years.
Notably, it also shows potential to sustain life inspace.
They suggested different meat production methods and bioreactor technologies.
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It will also begin experiments at its facilities.
The space agency hopes that further development of cultivated meat will speed up its adoption on Earth as well.
Europe already houses a significant number of startups working on the tech, includingMeatable,3D Bio-Tissues, andUncommon.
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With a background in the humanities, she has a soft spot for social impact-enabling technologies.
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