Gabriel Licina (@glimsd) is a Molecular Biologist, Research Consultant, hardcore biohacker and the Chief Research Officer of Scihouse, a research-focused makerspace working to make science and technology accessible for everyone with a variety of classes on topics from programming and computer skills, to botany, chemistry, 3d printing and more.
In 2015 Gabriel chemically induced night vision in his eyes with a controversial, yet successful experiment and is very active in the self-DIY movement. He’s also been very involved in the ecology and sustainable development spaces, serving as Biologist in Residence at Exosphere HQ.
Why CRISPR’s overhyped and still has a long way to go
The reason genetic engineering is so hard and yet so promising
Why Gabriel is hopeful, respectful and somewhat scared of gene drives
Where we are headed with gene editing and designer babies
How Gabriel and his team chemically induced night vision by studying deep-sea fish
A CRISPR solution to climate change and why all the tech in the world may not be enough
What Gabriel thinks about bioterrorism and its risks
How venture capital pollutes hobbyists and innovation
The problem with open-source biology and funding
What the future of healthcare looks like and where the power will rest
Why the FDA helps and hurts innovation and progress
How biohackers drive biotech and health science
The problem with the university route to fundamental science
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Do you meditate? Muse is a neurofeedback (ie EEG based brain-sensing) device that helps meditators/anyone learn to control their mind and quiet the thoughts. The science is great, neurofeedback helps meditators achieve zen-level results in less time. I’m a big fan of meditation (as you know) and Muse is hooking listeners up with 15% OFF when they use our link
