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The Evolution of Mammoth Muscle Cells

Australian company Vow have created a mammoth meatball. The meat is lab grown with the help of some modern day animals. Scientists sequenced DNA from mummified samples preserved in Siberian permafrost. This gene sequence was added to sheet muscle stem cells that made mammoth muscle protein. But what might mammoth taste like? Currently, nobody knows.

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