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Lab-Grown Meat is Here… and I Taste-Tested It!

Join Joe Hanson as he explores curiosity and illuminates the science behind… well, everything.

Lab-Grown Meat is Here… and I Taste-Tested It!

Season 11 Episode 11 | 14m 29s | CC

Our appetite for meat is one of the greatest environmental challenges we face. Join me on a mind-blowing visit to UPSIDE Foods, the world's most advanced cultivated meat production facility, as we ask whether cultivated meat can deliver on its promises to help the environment while keeping meat on our plates.

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