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# Post2012a [http://blog.ted.com/2013/08/06/meet-the-new-meat-a-tedx-talk-to-pair-with-the-first-lab-grown-hamburger/ Mark Post TED Talk] "Meet the new meat". (20 min)
 
# Post2012a [http://blog.ted.com/2013/08/06/meet-the-new-meat-a-tedx-talk-to-pair-with-the-first-lab-grown-hamburger/ Mark Post TED Talk] "Meet the new meat". (20 min)
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# Langelaan2010 Langelaan, M.L.P., Boonen, K.J.M., Polak, R.B., Baaijens, F.P.T., Post, M.J., van der Schaft, D.W.J. Meet the new meat: tissue engineered skeletal muscle ''Trends in Food Science & Technology'' '''21''' (2010) 59-66.
#Organs-on-chip [http://wyss.harvard.edu/viewpage/461/ Organs-on-Chip for replacing animal tests]
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// Find the paper [http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0924224409002957 here].
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# NewHarvest [http://www.new-harvest.org/ New Harvest Website]
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// This is a "non-profit research organization advancing alternatives to conventionally produced meat". Explore links from their website for at least 15 min.
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#PETA PETA Offers $1 Million Reward to First Person to Make 'Test Tube' Meat
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// Read post on [http://www.peta.org/features/in-vitro-meat-contest.aspx PETA website].
 
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Samples of in-vitro meat grown at the University of Maastrich November 9, 2011 (Image from this article) ]

Required Reading/Viewing

  1. Mark Post TED Talk "Meet the new meat". (20 min) [Post2012a]
  2. Langelaan, M.L.P., Boonen, K.J.M., Polak, R.B., Baaijens, F.P.T., Post, M.J., van der Schaft, D.W.J. Meet the new meat: tissue engineered skeletal muscle Trends in Food Science & Technology 21 (2010) 59-66. [Langelaan2010]
    Find the paper here.
  3. New Harvest Website [NewHarvest]
    This is a "non-profit research organization advancing alternatives to conventionally produced meat". Explore links from their website for at least 15 min.
  4. PETA Offers $1 Million Reward to First Person to Make 'Test Tube' Meat [PETA]
    Read post on PETA website.

Additional Resources

  1. Catts, O. (2003) "The Tissue Culture and Art Project: Disembodied Cuisine" Art Exhibit. [Catts2003]
    Web site for art project meant to bring attention to in vitro meat.
    See also Victimless leather for other animal products.