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- What if you could solve the world’s most pressing environmental and health crises by simply rewriting the code of life?
- Did you know that a new wave of biotech startups is already creating sustainable alternatives to everything from meat to plastic using nothing but biology?
- Are you curious about how 'decoding' the natural world could be our best defense against future pandemics and the key to long-term human survival?
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What You'll Learn from Decoding the World
- Since before the COVID-19 pandemic, IndieBio has been working to save the world.
- Arvind Gupta created IndieBio to stir things up in San Francisco.
- If we want to save the planet, we must break free from our inertia.
- Genome editing can support our fight against nature’s threats.
- New breakthroughs in genetics could revolutionize how we see the human body.
Decoding the World Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Since before the COVID-19 pandemic, IndieBio has been working to save the world.
Chapter 3: Arvind Gupta created IndieBio to stir things up in San Francisco.
Chapter 4: If we want to save the planet, we must break free from our inertia.
Chapter 5: Genome editing can support our fight against nature’s threats.
Chapter 6: New breakthroughs in genetics could revolutionize how we see the human body.
Chapter 7: Only a small set of elements composes nearly everything on Earth.
Chapter 8: Scientific breakthroughs can drive us toward a fairer society.
Chapter 9: The decisions we make now will shape our health and our planet’s well-being.
About Decoding the World
Decoding the World (2020) is a dive into the fascinating world of IndieBio, a biotechnology firm that’s determined to change the world for the better. The long-term health of both people and the planet are at stake – and not just because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Who Should Listen to Decoding the World
- Science fans excited by fascinating new developments
- Futurists imagining what lies ahead
- Philosophy enthusiasts wondering what to do in the modern world
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