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For the first time, agricultural innovation may align with both the economics of venture capital and the urgency of supply disruption
Exiting a company is a milestone—but for mission-driven founders, it’s also a chance to rethink how they create change.
In just four years, leading companies in the cultured meat sector have driven core production costs dramatically below what the Humbird TEA—and its surrounding media coverage—deemed possible.
Microalgae, those tiny organisms that thrive in water and sunlight, hold immense potential for addressing the world’s protein sustainability challenges. By tackling key cultivation bottlenecks and exploring alternative growth strategies such as mixotrophy, microalgae-based proteins may soon become more accessible to consumers, offering a valuable addition to our diets and food supply chains.
Cell-cultured meat seeks to scale the tools of tissue engineering to agriculture—a goal constrained less by invention than by sustained public investment in basic research
The general assumption is that technology is intrinsically neutral — it can be used for either good or bad and the outcome depends on the person or group who uses it. However, history has shown us time and again that this is not entirely true.
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