What happens when biology becomes technology?...

Joel Bervell was one of the only Black students in his medical school program. After noticing how misconceptions about race were embedded in health care, he turned to social media to raise awareness about the harmful impact of biases in medicine. He unpacks the long history of ra ...  Show more

In a society that grows ever more risk averse, how do we balance fun and competition with our responsibilities to keep one another safe? In this talk, sport science professor Ben Jones explores our assumptions about contact sports. He reflects on our perceptions of risk and rewar ...  Show more

"We've been promised a future of chrome -- but what if the future is fleshy?" asks biological designer Christina Agapakis. In this awe-inspiring talk, Agapakis details her work in synthetic biology -- a multidisciplinary area of research that pokes holes in the line between what' ...  Show more

"We've been promised a future of chrome -- but what if the future is fleshy?" asks biological designer Christina Agapakis. In this awe-inspiring talk, Agapakis details her work in synthetic biology -- a multidisciplinary area of research that pokes holes in the line between what' ...  Show more

"We've been promised a future of chrome -- but what if the future is fleshy?" asks biological designer Christina Agapakis. In this awe-inspiring talk, Agapakis details her work in synthetic biology -- a multidisciplinary area of research that pokes holes in the line between what' ...  Show more

اليوم يلتقي رها بالدكتورة دانا السليمان، امرأة سعودية حازت على جوائز عديدة تعمل على تطوير تقنيات البيوتكنولوجيا من الجيل القادم.دانا هي أستاذة مساعدة في علوم المواد والهندسة الحيوية في جامعة الملك عبد الله للعلوم والتقنية (كاوست)، وهي تعمل على تطوير تقنيات بيوتكنولوجيا يمكنها اكت ...  Show more