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3D-printed cookies made from upcycled plastic, etc. A Nasa-funded project uses yeasts to turn plastics and other waste into edible proteins, fats and flavorings. (www.theguardian.com)
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“We haven’t eaten them yet because we’re awaiting approval for testing in humans,” said Jayakody, before a presentation of the work on Monday at the meeting of the American Chemical Society in Chicago.

Cowards, eat the chemistry cookie

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  • [–] 4 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

    i hate bureaucrats and i cannot imagine the thought process or mentality behind making something with the intention for it to be safe to eat only to wait for some nerd who necessarily knows less about the thing you made than you did to say "ok it's fine to test on humans"

    edit: to eat on your on i mean not test on people anyway

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