NETFLIX AND GRILL? Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign announced they had recently (a first, they claimed) transmitted high-speed digital data through slabs of pork loin and beef liver. The signal cleared the muscle and gristle so cleanly that it permitted streaming of high-definition video–enough to watch Netflix, said the lead researcher. (Actually, … [Read more...] about NOTW: Meat science, odd Kit Kats and the Festival of the Lactating Sheep