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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.