Jan 26, 2023
We have become the first species that can edit its own
programming. Dana Carroll joins Vasant Dhar in episode 54 of Brave
New World to share his insights on the science of gene editing --
and the ethical questions it raises.
Useful resources:
1. Dana Carroll at University
of Utah and Google
Scholar.
2. The
Promise and...
Jan 12, 2023
In principle, you can take a single cell from an animal and feed an entire village. It's a matter of time. In the meantime, there are alternatives, like fermentation, to produce all kinds of new substitutes that could be better than meat in terms of nutrition and taste. Paul Shapiro joins Vasant Dhar in episode 53 of...