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2024-05-06 22:19:25 UTC - HELPFUL
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No, they don't. Immortalized cells used in the production of lab grown meat are safe to eat and do not carry the risks associated with cancer cells. The cells are engineered to be safe and are subject to strict safety regulations. https://apnews.com/article/fact-check-lab-meat-cancer-animal-cells-449786524119 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2023/07/13/no-lab-grown-meat-is-not-cultivated-from-cancer-cells-fact-check/70410454007/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8584139/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/lab-grown-meat-approved-for-sale-what-you-need-to-know/ What are they? https://www.believermeats.com/blog/what-are-immortalized-cells-and-why-do-we-use-them Natural News: https://mediabiasfactcheck.com/npr-news-natural-news/
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