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title: "Have you heard about lab-grown meat?"  
description: "A short explanation of lab-grown meat and how it is made"  
author: "Anjita D."  
published: 2023-09-22  
canonical: https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/2605/have-you-heard-about-lab-grown-meat  
category: "science and technology"  
tags: ["Artificial meat", "science", "technology"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Have you heard about lab-grown meat?

![Have you heard about lab grown meat](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/fd3a3a73-3e5e-4c80-99b2-39465c566999/images/75982a5e-ba20-405a-b73f-06a1c4ac6289.jpeg) ![Have you heard about lab grown meat](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/fd3a3a73-3e5e-4c80-99b2-39465c566999/images/df5dafda-345b-4e28-8dac-bcc0ff235169.jpeg) It is meat that is made without the necessity for animal slaughter by growing animal cells in vitro. ![Have you heard about lab grown meat](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/fd3a3a73-3e5e-4c80-99b2-39465c566999/images/1816023f-0c73-4035-9541-1f31421f15b3.jpeg) To begin, a small sample of cells from an animal, such as a cow or chicken, is taken. ![Have you heard about lab grown meat](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/fd3a3a73-3e5e-4c80-99b2-39465c566999/images/1a7cee63-b023-46de-b9c4-a73f3bcb6903.jpeg) After that, the cells are placed in a nutrient-rich broth to develop and reproduce. ![Have you heard about lab grown meat](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/fd3a3a73-3e5e-4c80-99b2-39465c566999/images/3288d545-d83a-4eb9-b2fe-403ab0be43ca.jpeg) The cells produce muscle fibres and other tissues throughout time, which can be collected and processed into meat products. ![Have you heard about lab grown meat](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/stories/fd3a3a73-3e5e-4c80-99b2-39465c566999/images/416dbb49-5b03-4f0b-93d0-99c4c2c93017.jpeg) It is still in its early phases of development, but it is getting closer to commercialisation every day.

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