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Well, instead of processing plants, animals or oil to make consumer materials, we might grow materials directly with living organisms.
Incredibly, we can grow all kinds of structures using living organisms, from foams that can replace plastics in footwear, to leather-like materials without animals.
Living organisms are transforming waste into cost-competitive, performance-matching materials that can start to replace plastics and other CO2-emitting materials.
And once we start growing materials with living organisms, it starts to make previous methods of manufacture seem illogical.
Beyond growing materials with living organisms, we're even starting to design products that encourage their growth.
What I'm very concerned about is: How do we bolster our self-awareness as humans, as biological organisms?
The problem is that vaccines are delicate organisms really, and they need to be stored between two degrees and eight degrees.
It's a strain of bacteria that's found in the soil where it lives in a community with other organisms, decomposing organic matter.
From it, I understood how nature was going to completely revolutionize how we design and build our environments, and that organisms like coelicolor were going to help us grow our material future.
And we are much more confident now than we were two years ago that we might indeed have on this moon, under the south pole, an environment or a zone that is hospitable to living organisms.
Whether or not there are living organisms there, of course, is an entirely different matter.
The sugars in overripe fruit attract microscopic organisms known as yeasts.
So I'm going to show you some mug shots of these organisms that I've collected over the years.
People have discovered new organisms here.
These organisms are small, abundant, ancient, and they are critical to sustaining our population and our planet.
And of course you need the organisms and the environment to do it.
We just got a grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation to sequence 130 genomes this year, as a side project from environmental organisms.
We just take seawater and we filter it, and we collect different size organisms on different filters, and then take their DNA back to our lab in Rockville, where we can sequence a hundred million letters of the genetic code every 24 hours.
We also tried to take a more directly intellectual approach with the genomes of 13 related organisms, and we tried to compare all of those, to see what they had in common.
And we found only 173 genes common to all 13 organisms.
I think single-cell organisms are possible within two years.
It's truly stunning that these organisms can do that, and we probably have thousands, if not tens of thousands, of different species on this planet that are capable of doing that.
So we know lots of different pathways, thousands of different organisms now that live off of CO2, and can capture that back.
This polymer is amazing because it's present in so many different organisms.
I cannot help but remember the organisms and the ecosystems that know how to live here gracefully on this planet.
And the organisms, I promise you, have all of their priorities in order.
What's happening now, in this field called biomimicry, is that people are beginning to remember that organisms, other organisms, the rest of the natural world, are doing things very similar to what we need to do.
There is a company called Sharklet Technologies that's now putting this on the surfaces in hospitals to keep bacteria from landing, which is better than dousing it with anti-bacterials or harsh cleansers that many, many organisms are now becoming drug resistant.
Organisms don't think of CO2 as a poison.
Plants and organisms that make shells, coral, think of it as a building block.
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