Guest:
John Cumbers, PhD, Synthetic Biologist, NASA Ames
Bio and Contact Info
Listen (4:03) Synbio in UK
Listen (1:45) Intrexon IPO and consumer space
Listen (5:30) Crowdfunding and its discontent
Listen (2:39) GMO OMG
Listen (4:52) Trouble in the DIY space?
Listen (3:21) Resveratrol yogurt
Listen (4:06) Highlights of upcoming SynBioBeta conference
Joining us to kick off a new SynBio Series is John Cumbers, founder of SynBioBeta. Cumbers and his team puts on the annual conference for the synthetic biology community in San Francisco each year. The next one is scheduled for Nov 15, 2013. In today's show, John previews the upcoming conference and reviews some of the events of the past year: the Intrexon IPO, the crowdfunded Glowing Plants Project, and other happenings in this exciting space.
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