What if we could "grow" clothes from microbes, furniture from living organisms and buildings with exteriors like tree bark? TED Fellow Suzanne Lee shares exciting developments from the field of biofabrication and shows how it could help us replace major sources of waste, like plastic and cement, with sustainable and eco-friendly alternatives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 13.01.2020Why "biofabrication" is the next industrial revolution | Suzanne Lee
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Folge vom 13.01.2020Why you should bring your whole self to work | Dan ClayDan Clay was worried about being dismissed as "too gay" at work, so he dialed down his personality. But then his alter ego, Carrie Dragshaw, went viral online. Here's what happened next. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 09.01.2020What a digital government looks like | Anna PiperalWhat if you never had to fill out paperwork again? In Estonia, this is a reality: citizens conduct nearly all public services online, from starting a business to voting from their laptops, thanks to the nation's ambitious post-Soviet digital transformation known as "e-Estonia." One of the program's experts, Anna Piperal, explains the key design principles that power the country's "e-government" -- and shows why the rest of the world should follow suit to eradicate outdated bureaucracy and regain citizens' trust. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Folge vom 08.01.2020This is the side hustle revolution | Nicaila Matthews OkomePast generations found a company to work for and then stayed there for decades. But today, we rarely stay in the same job (let alone on the same career path) and we don't rely on a single income stream. The tools and resources are out there for us to do our own thing, and more of us are going with the entrepreneurial spirit -- even if it's on the side of a traditional job. Podcaster and marketer Nicaila Matthews Okome helps survey the scene. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.