with @carolynbertozzi @lr_bio
This is the second episode in our new show, Bio Eats World, a brand new podcast all about how biology is technology. This show now includes Journal Club, where we discuss groundbreaking research articles, why they matter, what new opportunities they present, and how to take the findings from paper to practice.
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Today
AI Startups vs. Big Chatbots — With Olivia Moore
In this episode, originally aired on Big Technology Podcast, Olivia Moore discusses whether AI startups can compete with the big chatbots, why American sentiment toward AI is so negative, and what she learned from giving LLMs personality tests. She also breaks down where ChatGPT, ... Show More
56m 33s
Yesterday
Marc Andreessen on the Mindset of Great Founders — with David Senra
Marc Andreessen joins David Senra for a conversation about entrepreneurship, history, and what drives some of the world’s most ambitious builders. In this conversation with David, Marc reflects on patterns he’s seen across great founders, why many of them focus relentlessly on bu ... Show More
1h 49m
Mar 13
Emil Michael: Iran, Anthropic and the Future of AI at the Pentagon
This conversation with Emil Michael, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering and acting director of the Defense Innovation Unit, was recorded at the a16z American Dynamism Summit in Washington, D.C. Michael walks through how he inherited a department running 14 und ... Show More
27m 34s
Oct 2022
Carolyn Bertozzi and Degrading Drugs for Problematic Proteins
<p>In Bio Eats World's Journal Club episodes, we discuss groundbreaking research articles, why they matter, what new opportunities they present, and how to take these findings from paper to practice. In this episode, Stanford Professor Carolyn Bertozzi and former Bio Eats World h ... Show More
24m 9s
Dec 2023
Cat parasite Toxoplasma tricked to grow in a dish
In this episode:00:48 A new way to grow a tricky parasite in the labToxoplasma gondii, the parasite that causes the zoonotic disease toxoplasmosis, has a complex, multi-stage life cycle. Some of these stages will only grow in the intestines of cats, making it difficult to study. ... Show More
25m 48s
Jun 2022
Improve Your Metabolism, Reduce Disease, and Increase Health Span Through Protein Restriction with Tracy Anthony
<p>Dr Tracy Anthony is a world-class scientist, Professor of Nutritional Sciences at Rutgers University, and expert on cellular responses to nutrition and exercise. She uses animal models to explore mechanisms of proteostasis. This lesser-known proteostasis network is directly ti ... Show More
1h 19m
Mar 2021
How synthetic biology can improve our health, food and materials | Emily Leproust
What if we could use biology to restore our balance with nature without giving up modern creature comforts? Advocating for a new kind of environmentalism, scientist and entrepreneur Emily Leproust rethinks modern sustainability at the molecular level, using synthetic biology to c ... Show More
11m 46s