Sara-Jane Dunn: The next software revolution: programming biological cells

Sara-Jane Dunn: The next software revolution: programming biological cells

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Health Sciences, Information Technology (IT), Architecture, Science, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the transition from the software revolution to the living software revolution, emphasizing the potential of programming biochemistry to transform medicine, agriculture, and energy. It highlights current tools like CRISPR and the challenges in programming biology. The speaker explores biological computation, focusing on embryonic stem cells, and the need for interdisciplinary collaboration and ethical considerations in this emerging field.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How does the speaker propose to bridge the gap between software and biological systems?

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What ethical considerations does the speaker mention regarding programming biology?

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What potential applications does the speaker envision for the future of biological computation?

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What is the ultimate goal of understanding biological computation as described in the text?

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