Would you eat lab sausages from umbilical cord?
Episode description
Would you eat a sausage made in a lab? Well Dann Luining, founder and CTO of Dutch biotech company Meatable has done just that using cells from animals’ umbilical cords. He told us how the technology works, and why they're trying to make cultivated meat.
University College London say their recent study shows there is no clear evidence that depression is caused by low serotonin levels. We spoke to the lead author of the study, Professor Joanna Moncrieff, who’s worried about the extensive use of drugs and how side effects are impacting people.
The European Space Agency has revealed a robotic arm, which will collect Mars samples before being sent back to Earth.
Plus:
- Domestic Abuse charity Refuge are calling on the UK government to continue work on the Online Safety Bill
- Samsung Unpacked: At least one foldable expected
- The Satellites designed to give more accurate heat maps of the world
- 13th Century Shipwreck off the coast of Poole given highest level of legal protection
- Company called Meta files lawsuit against Meta over its name
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