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It empowers ordinary people to be more effective in caring for the health of others in their community, and in
doing
so, to become better guardians of their own health.
There was no legal precedent, no cultural precedent, no technical way of
doing
this.
Friending someone on Facebook is not complex enough to do the hard work of you and I collaborating with each other and
doing
the hard work of governance.
So what is Texas
doing?
We've heard talk here at TED about people biohacking and hacking their plants with Arduino, and Mozilla is
doing
work around the world in getting young people to build websites and make videos.
The office building is basically obsolete for
doing
private work.
In this case, a project we're
doing
with Siemens.
We have sensors on all the furniture, all the infill, that understands where people are and what they're
doing.
It recognizes where the person is, what they're doing, fills out the light when necessary to full spectrum white light, and saves maybe 30, 40 percent in energy consumption, we think, over even conventional state-of-the-art lighting systems.
We're not
doing
a very good job with that.
So this is what I'm
doing
now.
You know, that passion for what they're
doing.
Well, the reason we're
doing
this offshore is because if you look at our coastal cities, there isn't a choice, because we're going to use waste water, as I suggested, and if you look at where most of the waste water treatment plants are, they're embedded in the cities.
Now really what we were doing, we were working in four areas.
We'd be growing oysters and things that would be producing high value products and food, and this would be a market driver as we build the system to larger and larger scales so that it becomes, ultimately, competitive with the idea of
doing
it for fuels.
It would produce, at 2,000 gallons per acre per year, it would produce over 2 million gallons of fuel, which is about 20 percent of the biodiesel, or of the diesel that would be required in San Francisco, and that's without
doing
anything about efficiency.
Jonathan Trent: So it's really gotten to a stage now in NASA where they would like to spin it out into something which would go offshore, and there are a lot of issues with
doing
it in the United States because of limited permitting issues and the time required to get permits to do things offshore.
But that's not what I want to talk to you about, because right now there are some really extraordinary things that we are
doing
with stem cells that are completely changing the way we look and model disease, our ability to understand why we get sick, and even develop drugs.
And we did this because we think that it's actually going to allow us to realize the potential, the promise, of all of the sequencing of the human genome, but it's going to allow us, in
doing
that, to actually do clinical trials in a dish with human cells, not animal cells, to generate drugs and treatments that are much more effective, much safer, much faster, and at a much lower cost.
But what you can do with human stem cells, now, is actually create avatars, and you can create the cells, whether it's the live motor neurons or the beating cardiac cells or liver cells or other kinds of cells, and you can test for drugs, promising compounds, on the actual cells that you're trying to affect, and this is now, and it's absolutely extraordinary, and you're going to know at the beginning, the very early stages of
doing
your assay development and your testing, you're not going to have to wait 13 years until you've brought a drug to market, only to find out that actually it doesn't work, or even worse, harms people.
It's proportionally much bigger in humans than in any other species, and it's involved in a whole range of high level cognitive functions, things like decision-making, planning, planning what you're going to do tomorrow or next week or next year, inhibiting inappropriate behavior, so stopping yourself saying something really rude or
doing
something really stupid.
It gives you the rewarding feeling out of
doing
fun things, including taking risks.
And finally, after Susan Cain's wonderful TEDTalk in February, we know that introverts find it very difficult to relate when they're in a noisy environment
doing
group work.
Strange you might think, but if we could rely on corporations to tell us what they were
doing
in the back of their stores, we wouldn't need to go sneaking around the back, opening up bins and having a look at what's inside.
You plan on coming back, getting undressed, going to bed, waking up,
doing
it again, and that anticipation, that rhythm, helps give us a structure to how we organize ourselves and our lives, and gives it a measure of predictability.
Living in New York City, as I do, it's almost as if, with so many people
doing
so many things at the same time in such close quarters, it's almost like life is dealing you extra hands out of that deck.
I think we'd all be pretty comfortable with this guy
doing
it.
And here's this really sophisticated technology coming down the road, all these associated social, moral, ethical questions, and we scientists are just lousy at explaining to the public just exactly what it is we're
doing
in those labs.
But before I give it away, I want to ask you to right now do a little audit of your body and what you're
doing
with your body.
So I want you to pay attention to what you're
doing
right now.
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