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Printing Poultry
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Would you like your chicken extra crispy, grilled, or printed? The fast-food chain KFC is now working to create 3-D printed chicken nuggets. Researchers are relying on a form of 3-D printing that uses chicken cells to create a product that tastes like chicken. KFC officials say the nuggets will help the environment because producing meat from cells releases fewer greenhouse gases than producing meat from livestock.
(n) gases that warm the atmosphere by trapping the sun’s heat close to Earth’s surface
Power plants that burn coal produce greenhouse gases.