Biomilq, a startup based in North Carolina, says it’s on track to create infant milk generated with human tissue.
The lab then grows those cells and incubates them in a reactor that mimics the environment found in a breast.
Biomilq’s co-founder Leila Strictland says she got the idea for the company after struggling to produce enough breast milk for her first child.The company hopes it will be available in about three years.
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