Reading Time: 2 minutes Tel Aviv/Frankfurt | Reuters — Two years after scientists cooked up the first test-tube beef burger, researchers in Israel are working on an even trickier recipe: the world’s first lab-grown chicken. Professor Amit Gefen, a bioengineer at Tel Aviv University, has begun a year-long feasibility study into manufacturing chicken in a lab, funded by a […] Read more
After first lab-grown burger, test-tube chicken is next on menu
Potash Corp seeks permission to raise ICL stake
Reading Time: 3 minutes Fertilizer maker PotashCorp is seeking permission from Israeli authorities to raise its stake in rival Israel Chemicals (ICL) to 25 per cent, a government source said. "PotashCorp has requested approval from the government to raise its stake to 25 percent," the source, who asked not to be identified, told Reuters on Monday, confirming a report […] Read more
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