by Marco Ferrari
“Human milk” produced in a lab by a Bill Gates-backed company may be available in three to five years, cofounder Leila Strickland told CNN Business.
BIOMILQ is aiming to create human milk-producing cells in much the same way that some companies are producing lab-grown meat.
Strickland reportedly came up with the idea after struggling to breastfeed her first child, saying that “a lot of people are grappling with this.”