#113: Regenerative Biology, Bioelectricity & Xenobots ft. Michael Levin

Michael Levin, developmental and synthetic biology and professor at Tufts University, talks about the links between computation and biology, bioelectricity, cancer, cognitive light cones, xenobots and regeneration in biology & medicine.

Michael: https://drmichaellevin.org/

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TIMELINE

0:00 Introduction

1:09 Computation & Biology

9:13 Bioelectricity

11:57 Why Don’t Robots Get Cancer?

19:08 Mind

21:31 Cognitive Light Cone

24:29 Universal Goal

29:59 Bioelectricity (Contd.)

33:57 Xenobots

40:41 Regenerative Biology

48:31 Memories

50:54 Legacy & Meaning of Life

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