Sonia Arrison on Emerging Life Phases: Adultlescence
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http://bigthink.com/ Futurist and policy analyst Sonia Arrison predicts that as people live longer, healthy lives, new stages of life will emerge. Directed / Produced by Jonathan Fowler & Elizabeth Rodd
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- -: Sonia Arrison on Emerging Life Phases: Adultlescence
March 19, 2012 (about 12 years ago)http://bigthink.com/ Futurist and policy analyst Sonia Arrison predicts that as people live longer, healthy lives, new stages of life will emerge. Directed / Produced by Jonathan Fowler & Elizabeth Rodd
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- -: TEDxLosGatos - Andrew Hessel - Even evolution evolves
December 9, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Andrew Hessel, Genomic Scientist Andrew Hessel is the Co-Chair of biotechnology and bioinformatics at Singularity University, an educational institution created to train leaders in exponential (fast-changing) technologies. He views living cells as powerful information processors that are progra...
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- -: TEDxPearlRiver - William Mak - Biotech mobile lab bus for children and outreach
May 13, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)A scientist devoted to biotechnology education for primary and secondary students and teachers, William Mak established the Hong Kong Biotechnology Education Resource Centre with Sik Sik Yuen Ho Yu College. In his contributions to biotechnology education, William has built a university-level rese...
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- -: Anthony Atala: Printing a human kidney
March 8, 2011 (about 13 years ago)http://www.ted.com Surgeon Anthony Atala demonstrates an early-stage experiment that could someday solve the organ-donor problem: a 3D printer that uses living cells to output a transplantable kidney. Using similar technology, Dr. Atala's young patient Luke Massella received an engineered bladder...
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- -: Obstacles to Unlocking the Human Genome
May 28, 2009 (almost 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/05/19/A_Closer_Look_at_Personal_Genomic_Testing A panel of DNA, policy, and research experts analyze the social implications of pharmaceutical companies and universities patenting the human genome. Ballon compares the argument against releasing genetic info...
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- -: Biotech Disaster by 2020? Martin Rees Weighs the Risks
September 15, 2010 (over 13 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2010/08/02/Martin_Rees_Lifes_Future_in_the_Cosmos Long Now Foundation president Stewart Brand interviews cosmologist Martin Rees about his 2002 Long Bets prediction that "by 2020 a biological catastrophe (either bioterror or bioerror) will lead to one million ca...
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- -: TEDxDanubia 2011 - Ernő Duda - Responsibility
November 8, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Ernő Duda is a serial entrepreneur having started 16 companies in the past 20 years, all in different industries. Having a passion for science, he currently runs Solvo Biotechnology, the largest independent life sciences company in Hungary and also a global leader in its own field. He greatly enj...
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Sugata Mitra: The Child-Driven Education
July 1, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)Sugata Mitra organized an educationa system that virtually needs no teacher through the use of the internet, probing questions and mediators.
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Gregory Stock: To Upgrade is Human
February 1, 2003 (about 21 years ago)Gregory Stock talks about how humans should continue moving forward and use technology to modify themselves to fit into the future.
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