- A grant of £1 million has been made to Roslin Technologies to develop its world-leading science in cultivated meat – meat grown from animal cells without the need to raise animals.
- Roslin Technologies’ science team, lead by Joe Mee, in the lab based at the Roslin Innovation Centre. Image: Roslin Technologies
- The grant, which follows politicians and delegates announcing moves to reduce global methane emissions at COP26, is part of the UK Government’s drive to make food production more sustainable and recognises Roslin Technologies’ progress in the area.
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