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		sayamqazi 5 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How dairy robots are changing work for cows and fa... What are the risks of cell cultures develping cancer or even worse ejecting prions into the milk.

LargoLasskhyfv 5 months ago [–]

Ejecting/flushing them out periodically, and starting over, as it is done for many other agroindustrially used cell cultures already?

Cheese comes to mind, Qorn, aromes in cell cultures on wet sawdust sold as 'nature identical', countless more I don't remember ATM.

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