S02 E08: Conquering the Valley of Death

S02 E08: Conquering the Valley of Death

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Kate Krueger on Cultivating a Better Protein Supply

Cultivated meat brings to mind different associations for everyone, but one thing is clear: it isn’t science fiction anymore. It’s here, it’s now. At the close of 2020, after a year ravaged by one of the worst zoonotic disease outbreaks we’ve ever seen, Singapore became the first ...  Show more

Bernhard Kowatsch on Transformative Food Innovation

When we think of the future of food, transformative technology, or game-changing innovations, we assume that advancements will arise out of traditional tech hubs in the Global North. This isn’t necessarily true. The Global South holds tremendous potential and competitions like th ...  Show more

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