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Grow Everything Biotech Podcast

Grow Everything reveals the world of biology as technology. Hosts Erum Khan and Karl Schmieder interview leaders and influencers biologizing industries with tools like synthetic biology, precision fermentation, bioprospecting, and more. These companies make biomaterials from waste, cosmetics that restore healthy hair and skin, and delicious cultivated foods in a bioreactor and so much more. Join us as we discuss the latest and greatest across biotech, synbio, entrepreneurship, and culture and how

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01:06:38

83. Bottoms Up: Microbe Mixology with Zbiotics' Zack...

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2024/06/28

Episode Description: Karl and Erum are exploring the world of modern probiotics with Zack Abbott, co-founder of Z Biotics. They discuss the innovative approach Z Biotics takes in engineering probiotics to offer tangible benefits, specifically focusing on their flagship product designed to alleviate the unpleasant after-effects of alcohol consumption. Zack shares a look into the science behind their probiotic, explaining how it breaks down toxic byproducts in the gut, thereby improving the next-day

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01:06:27

82. Future Sci is DeSci: Waterbear's Michael Fischer...

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2024/06/21

Episode Description: Michael Fischer dives into the transformative impact of decentralized science (DeSci) on research and data sharing. He discusses the evolution of scientific research with the integration of blockchain technology, emphasizing how it democratizes access and incentivizes participation through tokenization. Fischer introduces WaterBear, a platform that gamifies science by creating community-driven research projects using meme coins, offering a fresh perspective on how data

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01:03:47

81. Microalgae Marvels: Checkerspot’s Charles...

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2024/06/14

Episode Description: Charles Dimmler joins Karl and Erum once again to discuss the innovative intersections of biotechnology and sustainability at Checkerspot. The topics talked about range from the ethical considerations of animal testing in drug development to the revolutionary applications of CRISPR in creating more efficient drugs. Charles recounts the emotional and physical journey of testing WNDR Alpine, which gives you the gist of the real-world impact of Checkerspot's biotechnological

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00:20:21

80. Future Fun: A 2054 Episode Beamed to 2024

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2024/06/07

Episode Description: Karl and Erum transport us to the year 2054, offering a vibrant and thought-provoking portrayal of the future. They discuss advancements in AI, space travel, and biotechnology, painting a picture of a world completely evolved with rapid technological and biological innovations. From moon vacations to Mars exploration, the duo discusses the drastic changes in daily life and society. They talk about rewilding, the evolution of communication devices, and the integration of biology

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01:07:41

79. Decentralize and Thrive: AthenaDAO’s Blockchain...

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2024/05/31

Episode Description: Karl and Erum discuss the state of health and technology with Laura Minquini of AthenaDAO, focusing on advancements in women's health research and quantum computing. Be sure to tune in to this conversation to hear about the importance of reproductive longevity, the challenges faced in women's health research, and the role of decentralized science. Grow Everything brings the bioeconomy to life. Hosts Karl Schmieder and Erum Azeez Khan share stories and interview the

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01:04:49

78. From Petri to Pillar: Culturing Entrepreneurship...

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2024/05/24

Episode Description: Karl and Erum welcome Tony Kulesa, an engineer, investor, and entrepreneur in biotech. He’s sharing his insights on the future of biotechnology, discussing how advancements in reading and writing biology are driving significant changes in the field. Tony recounts his journey from academia to founding Petri, an incubator for biotech startups, and later integrating it into Pillar VC to support a global community of scientist-entrepreneurs. Tony emphasizes the importance of a

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01:02:45

77. AI x Biotech, Psychedelics, Mars and more at...

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2024/05/17

Episode Description: Karl and Erum bring you the latest innovations highlighted at SynbioBeta 2024, focusing on the exciting intersection of AI and biotechnology. Hear about the groundbreaking work from the ARC Institute in whole genome sequencing and the newest advancements in AI-driven protein synthesis that are set to change the landscape of synthetic biology. They also touch on the potential of bioluminescent plants and the latest progress in space biomanufacturing. With expert insights and

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00:56:28

76. Not Boring Century of Biotech with Elliot Hershberg

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2024/05/10

Episode Description: Elliot Hershberg, a computational biologist, writer, and investor, joins Karl and Erum to explore the fascinating intersection of technology, biology, and philosophy. They explore the power of technology-based newsletters, the economics of fermentation, the role of AI in biology, and the future of biotech. The conversation raises thought-provoking questions about data reliability in AI-driven platforms and the need for cautious optimism in embracing new technologies. With

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01:05:31

75. Dye Another Day: The New Way to Color Textiles...

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2024/05/03

Episode Description: Karl and Erum welcome Orr Yarkoni, CEO and co-founder of Colorifix. He gives us a deep look into the innovative realm of biotech and sustainable dyeing practices happening at Colorifix and the impact of conventional dyeing processes on the environment. Orr introduces a groundbreaking approach that utilizes genetically modified microorganisms to produce and fix dyes directly onto fabrics, highlighting significant reductions in water, chemical use, and energy consumption compared

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01:12:50

74. Culturing Cures: Murali Muthuswamy’s Revolution...

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2024/04/26

Episode Description: Erum and Karl welcome renowned environmentalist, Murali Muthuswamy. He is the founder and chairman of Jananom Private Limited, founder of Elive Biotherapeutics USA, and advisor to Natural Nutrition. Murali explains the urgent and complex challenges of sustainable development. He also talks about the intricate balance required to meet the needs of the present without compromising the future. Exploring innovative solutions, Murali shines a light on groundbreaking technologies and

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00:53:41

73. At the Bleeding Edge: Cresilon's Joe Landolina on...

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2024/04/19

Episode Description: Today’s interview is with Joe Landolina, the CEO and Co-founder of Cresilon, Inc. Karl, Erum, and Joe discuss the untapped potential of animal health markets and innovative cancer treatments. Joe shares his entrepreneurial journey from founding Cresilon, Inc. in his NYU dorm to developing Vetigel, a revolutionary product designed to rapidly halt bleeding in both animals and potentially humans. Their conversation not only highlights the critical role of biotech innovations in

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00:57:05

72. Zero Gravity, Infinite Possibilities: New...

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2024/04/12

Episode Description: Elizabeth Reynolds, Managing Director of Starburst Aerospace’s US business, takes us into the fascinating intersection of space exploration and biotechnology, discussing how advancements in space can propel innovations on Earth. Elizabeth explains the challenges of sustaining human life during long-duration space missions and the crucial role of biotech in creating self-sustaining environments for astronauts. From manufacturing pharmaceuticals in microgravity to exploring the

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01:01:41

71. Squid Pro Quo: Tandem Repeat's Melik Demirel...

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2024/04/05

Episode Description: Karl and Erum are diving into the world of Squitex, an innovative fabric born from the unique properties of squid teeth, with Melik Demirel, co-founder of Tandem Repeat and Huck endowed chair professor at Penn State. Melik shares his journey from exploring the depths of protein science to pioneering a sustainable solution that stands to revolutionize the textile industry. As they unpack the creation and potential of Squitex, Melik's insights illuminate the intersections of

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00:34:09

70. Networking Natural Selection: Adapting and...

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2024/03/29

Episode Description: Karl and Erum take us into the nuanced world of networking within the biotech industry. They provide a fascinating look at the dos and don'ts of networking, illustrated through Erum's candid sharing of a cringeworthy recent networking event experience. Beyond just the mechanics, Karl and Erum explain the importance of offering value and the art of making meaningful connections. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the industry, this masterclass will

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00:52:17

69. Stress Less and Impress: Matereal's Jackie Amable...

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2024/03/22

Episode Description: Jackie Amable, CEO and co-founder of Matereal, shares her groundbreaking journey in revolutionizing the materials industry through sustainable innovation. She takes us right into the heart of environmental justice and technological advancements by laying out the story behind her venture into developing eco-friendly alternatives to harmful plastics. From her collaborative efforts to the profound impact on global supply chains, Jackie’s experiences and knowledge not only show how

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00:57:14

68. Sowing Seeds of Change: ValleyDAO's Albert Anis...

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2024/03/15

Episode Description: Today we are discussing the innovative intersection of synthetic biology and blockchain technology with Albert Anis, the visionary behind ValleyDAO. Anis shares his ambitious dream of creating a bioeconomy that is not owned by any single entity but is collectively governed by a community. Through the lens of ValleyDAO, we explore how decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs) can fund, support, and propel scientific research in biotechnology, bringing it closer to the

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67. Plastic Eaters & Turbo Trees: Synbio & Climate...

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2024/03/08

Episode Description: Dr. Tara Shirvani shares her rich knowledge about the transformative power of synthetic biology across various sectors, far beyond its roots in pharmaceuticals. With a passionate discussion ranging from the potential of algae biofuels to the innovative approaches towards addressing the climate crisis, Tara paints a vivid picture of a future where synthetic biology plays a crucial role in creating sustainable solutions for some of our planet's most pressing challenges. She

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01:05:49

66. From Waste to Wardrobe: Tomtex's Ross McBee on...

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2024/03/01

Episode Description: Ross McBee, co-founder and CSO of TomTex, takes us into the innovative world of biomaterials, showcasing his commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly solutions. By turning waste shrimp shells into versatile, biodegradable materials, McBee is not just proposing an alternative to traditional textiles but is pioneering a future where fashion and environmental stewardship go hand in hand. This discussion zeros in on the potential of biomaterials to reshape industries,

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01:02:06

65. Scaling Cells, Dreaming Big: The Biomanufacturing...

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2024/02/23

Episode Description:Edward Shenderovich, a seasoned entrepreneur and visionary in the biomanufacturing space, takes us through his journey into the heart of biotechnology and its potential to reshape industries. Edward discusses the inception of Synonym and its mission to revolutionize biomanufacturing by creating a cloud infrastructure that accelerates the path towards sustainable and profitable production. Through a conversation that spans entrepreneurship, the complexities of biology, and the

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00:56:18

64. Swaying Away from Plastics: Julia Marsh's Seaweed...

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2024/02/16

Episode Description: Julia Marsh of Sway discusses the revolutionary potential of seaweed in addressing the pervasive issue of plastic pollution. With a focus on sustainable packaging solutions, Marsh highlights how Sway leverages the natural properties of seaweed to create compostable, eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastic. Through a blend of innovation, environmental stewardship, and a deep understanding of the ocean's resources, Marsh shares her vision for a future where materials

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