In this issue

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  Author

  Felix Ernst

  Author & Editor

  The Biological Awakening

  Substack↗

  “See you where biology awakens.”

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  Interview

  René Inckemann

  Founder, dandelion-rubber startup

  PhD Max Planck · Postdoc Stanford

  “The ingenuity of building a parachute with a genetic program, isn't that crazy?”

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  Quoted

  Michael Levin

  Developmental & Synthetic Biologist

  Tufts University

  “You can't micromanage it. You have to convince it to do things.”

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  Quoted

  Dr. Joe Meyerowitz

  Challenge Manager

  SPRIND – Federal Agency for Disruptive Innovation

  “Microbial consortia offer new ways to tolerate changing conditions…”