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Will AI Help Solve the Biggest Challenges Facing Humanity?
Whether it’s climate change, health issues due to aging populations, resource shortages or economic inequality – the world faces many challenges that artificial intelligence can help us overcome, as you’ll…
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A New Challenge: Circular Biomanufacturing
Biotechnology can enable circular manufacturing at scale and low cost, as you’ll hear from Jano Costard in this fascinating DLD Circular talk. Costard is head of the Challenge Program at…
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How DNA Origami Disrupts Medicine and Becomes the Cornerstone of Nano Robotics
The most exciting breakthroughs happen when different fields of research come together – like in DNA Origami where digital technology, biology and nano technology are coming together…
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Live Brain Cells that Learn to Play Pong
Every once in a while, we come across scientists and founders who work on utterly mind-blowing new technologies. In this DLD 23 Session, Andy Kitchen, CEO of biotechnology startup Cortical…
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Entering the Exponential Age
In digital technologies, exponential growth has become the norm – it’s called “Moore’s Law” when chips get cheaper all the time yet are far more powerful than any generation before.…
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News in Drug Development & AI
Prof. Yaakov Nahmias is a bioengineer and innovator, whose breakthroughs ranged from the first 3D printing of cells to the first commercial human-on-chip technology. In this exciting fireside chat with…
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Augmenting Humans
What happens when humans become digital? This is the question that Dr. Divya Chander – a physician and neuroscientist who trained at Harvard, UCSD, UCSF and the Salk Institute –…
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Are We Ready for Genetically Modified Humans?
New tools like gene editing allow humans to change nature to their liking. Jamie Metzl, author of Hacking Darwin, illustrates what’s now possible and asks how far we should go.
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Earning Trust and Building Courage
New technologies and scientific breakthroughs promise to change our world fundamentally and for the better – if we realize their potential and put them to use responsibly. It’s a delicate balance, as Merck CEO Belén Garijo and DLD founder Steffi Czerny discuss...
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Augmenting Humans
What happens when humans become digital? This is the question that Dr. Divya Chander – a physician and neuroscientist who trained at Harvard, UCSD, UCSF and the Salk Institute – delves into during her DLD20 talk about human augmentation, “a new movement...
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