If a stem cell burger is meat, is a potential human stem cell food additive baby juice?
Mark Post presents the €250,000 burger, grown in a laboratory from muscle stem cells.
“The company’s key flavor programs focus on the discovery and
development of savory, sweet and salt flavor ingredients that are
intended to allow for the reduction of MSG, sugar and salt in food and
beverage products,” the Senomyx web site says. “Using isolated human
taste receptors, we created proprietary taste receptor-based assay
systems that provide a biochemical or electronic readout when a flavor
ingredient interacts with the receptor.”
Patent S2383. Be ye pro-life or pro-choice, it is weird. Hospitals and clinics gotsta make vats and vats of money selling fetal material. There's an "emerging market growing potential" of sweet brain experiences by Nestlé, Ajinomoto, Co., Inc., Firmenich (flavor chemicals). See also S6821 Bitter Blocker.
OTTAWA – Public servants spent a full month, at the “urgent” request of
Public Safety Minister Vic Toews, preparing two splashy announcements
heralding the destruction of the long-gun registry data—only to have
the events cancelled at the last moment without explanation. macleans.ca
1. Canada’s Sochi 2014 Olympic hockey team camp, Calgary Alta. (No on-ice work-outs, insurance.) Starting long journey to Bolshoy Ice Palace or somewhere like that. Hockey Canada HQ, Canada Olympic Park (COP), Cowtown. Sochi Games Feb 7, 2014 – Feb 23, 2014.
2. NHL preseason tickets go on sale today (first game Sept 14). Regular season begins Tues Oct 1, 2013.
3. Setphen J. Hapner's hockey book, sneak preview. Hockey, the Product, Players, The Product, well-compensed MMA gliderators, The Industry: A fan's pissant. Ken King's New Empire vs Daryl Katz. BIFF! ZOW!CONFEDERATION AND WORLD WAR I! ZAP!
4. Football, The Halftime Show, like 41st Parliament, scheduled to return post-July-shuffle (Gerry Ritz, stays) on September 16th, now postponed until October. Sometime. After the Australian federal and Alberta municipal elections. Maybe. The 2013 Grey Cup in Regina, Saskatchewan on Nov 20-24.
Hedley (2010 Olympics, Parks Canada) to perform but, more importantly, 2012 Grey Cup Halftime Show, incl Diamond Jubilee Medal.for UK Head of State.Instead. Yo, nothing says CFL fans better than a 10-17 year-old demographic for 100th Grey Cup.
En route to Hawai'i, during routine exercises, the destroyer HMCS (Her Majesty's Canadian Ship) Algonquin and supply ship HMCS Protecteur, collide. The fleet of .. now has a few gaps.
Dr. Berger, Toronto Public Health, investigates berger burger. Cronut poisonings at CNE (Canadian National Exhibition). A cronut has croissant-doughnut mix for a bun. 34 reported cases of foodborne illness.
Domestic terrorist suspect, John Nuttall, now is a -> certified <- nutter. One of a pair who apparently planned to bomb the grounds of the B.C. Legislative Assembly on July 1st and who might have been given pressure cookers by Mr Biggs, RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police) has certification and was transferred.