American - Scientist | March 18, 1979 -
Biohackers want to tinker; do fun science; and, in the process, accelerate the pace of biotech innovation.
Ryan Bethencourt
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I believe within five to 10 years most larger corporations will switch to greener industrial enzymes, not just for the environment but also for their bottom line.
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In the past, biology has been a backwater type of activity - a bunch of nerds in a lab. Now the sheer potential of biology to re-program our physical world is a new reality for everyone.
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When deciding whether to fund and build a company, we start from basic principles and because many of the businesses and products that our companies create are a complete novelty to us, them and the market, we have to do the math.
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Since the beginning of civilization humans have altered our environment and its biology to allow our civilization to thrive - from domesticating plants and animals to building shelter and tools from living organisms.
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People wanted to do science outside of classical institutions like universities or big corporations, so we embraced it.
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We'll continue to heal human bodies through biotechnology but we'll also increasingly feed, clothe and house the world through bioengineered systems. Ultimately, there's no reason why live animals should be used in any part of our food or goods chain and we're working to make that a reality.
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We're finally moving out of the realm of solely discussing biology in regards to a drug-based world.
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