Ben Lamm
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open Ben Lamm: Colossal will develop a system using microbes to break down plastic, addressing the global plastic crisis.
“The same system that can bring you a mammoth can also make microbes that can break the chemical bonds of plastic.”
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open Ben Lamm: Productionizing endangered species and helping them adapt to changing environments will be necessary in the future.
“I really do think that productionizing endangered species and also helping species adapt at the same curve of which we are changing environments is also something that's going to be needed in the future because evolution is not fast unless it's directed.”
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open Ben Lamm: Synthetic biology, especially paired with AI, will be the most transformative technology for humanity.
“I believe it will be the the most transformative technology we as humanity ever has.”
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open Ben Lamm: The models and approach applied by the company will apply broader to synthetic biology.
“But I think I I I do think in the coming years that um you know, hopefully the models that we are applying and the way we're thinking about it applies broader to synthetic biology.”
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open Ben Lamm: By the end of 2026, the world's first mammal birth fully ex uterine will occur.
“by the end of 2026, um, we will have the world's first mammal birth fully exuter.”
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open Ben Lamm: We believe we'll have our first calves by early 2028.
“We believe we'll have our first calves by early 2028.”
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open Ben Lamm: Ben Lamm believes that animals may be coming sooner than people think.
“I do believe that animals may be coming sooner than people think.”
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open Ben Lamm: Woolly mammoth will be de-extinct by 2028.
“You said that the woolly mammoth is 2028.”
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open Ben Lamm: Thylacine will be de-extinct sooner than the dodo.
“I would assume that you would see it sooner uh given that it's a 12 days 13 and a half day gestation.”
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open Ben Lamm: The dodo could be brought back in the next couple years if the primordial germ cells step works.
“That's really the rate limiting factor is now if it takes us two years to do that then I think it'd be you know 2020.”
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open Ben Lamm: Sustainability in closed ecosystems will be a key focus for off-world colonization.
“I'd like to see that happen here in in the oceans, right?”
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