UK researchers funded to craft alt proteins

Part of a larger cultivated meat project, grant will cover muscle cell research.

Researchers at Britain’s Aberystwyth University are among those participating in a multi-million-dollar effort to develop sustainable alternative proteins, the public school in Wales announced on Monday.

Ruth Wonfor of the university’s life sciences department is examining the most effective means of using livestock cells to grow cultured meat sustainably, efficiently and ethically, the university…