'This is not an April Fools' joke.' 9News
company has unveiled a meatball made of lab-grown cultured meat using the genetic sequence from the long-extinct mammoth, saying it was meant to fire up public debate about the hi-tech treat.
Vow used publicly available genetic information from the mammoth, filled missing parts with genetic data from its closest living relative, the African elephant, and inserted it into a sheep cell, Noakesmith said. The mammoth meatball is a one-off and has not been tasted, even by its creators, nor is it planned to be put into commercial production.
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