Got Impossible Milk? The Quest for Lab-Made Dairy
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This article from The New York Times discusses the development of lab-grown milk as a potential alternative to traditional dairy products. The article highlights a company called Perfect Day, which has created a method to produce milk in a lab using genetically modified yeast. By replicating the proteins found in cow's milk, Perfect Day aims to create a lactose-free and environmentally sustainable milk alternative. The article explores the potential benefits and challenges of lab-grown milk, including reducing the environmental impact of dairy farming and addressing lactose intolerance. It also addresses concerns and debates surrounding the ethical implications of genetically modified foods. Overall, the article provides an overview of the emerging field of lab-grown milk and its potential to revolutionize the dairy industry.