Articles by

Matt Reynolds

States Are Lining Up to Outlaw Lab-Grown Meat

Unless Florida governor Ron DeSantis has an unexpected change of heart, it will soon be a crime...

Scientists Are Inching Closer to Bringing Back the Woolly Mammoth

De-extinction startup Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the woolly mammoth. Well, not the woolly mammoth exactly,...

A Startup’s Mission to Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth Is Being Made Into a Docuseries

Since it launched with a blitz of media coverage in September 2021, de-extinction startup Colossal Biosciences has...

Leading Lab-Grown Meat Company Upside Foods Just Paused a Major Expansion

In September 2023, Upside Foods announced its plans to open a large cultivated-meat plant in Glenview, Illinois....

Farming Prioritizes Cows and Cars—Not People

In late February, farmers from across the US will gather in Houston, Texas, to witness the crowning...

You Can’t Buy Lab-Grown Meat Even If You Wanted To

July 2023 was a landmark moment for the cultivated meat industry. For the first time, meat brewed...

Inside the Beef Industry’s Campaign to Influence Kids

A beef industry group is running a campaign to influence science teachers and other educators in the...

The Murky Campaign to Discredit Lab-Grown Meat

A new public information campaign against cultivated—or “lab-grown”—meat is being run by a group with close links...