Cultivated meat corporations have struggled over the previous yr as they fight to determine do one thing that’s by no means been accomplished earlier than: develop meat in giant portions in huge metallic vats.
A part of the problem is determining develop the meat cells. The know-how to do that has been borrowed from the pharmaceutical business, the place a single dose of a most cancers drug may be bought for 1000’s of {dollars}. Evidently, these value dynamics don’t work while you’re making a hen sandwich.
Deniz Kent thinks he has the reply. His firm, Prolific Machines, is changing costly development media with the most affordable vitality enter: gentle.
Take heed to this dialog to listen to how Deniz discovered about how gentle could possibly be a method to develop cells, why he thinks lights might assist save the cultivated meat business, and the place he sees the cultivated meat business going over the subsequent decade.
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