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108. Sequence and Desist: Aclid's Kevin Flyangolts On Safeguarding the Bioeconomy
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Kevin Flyangolts joins Erum and Karl to talk about the evolving landscape of biosecurity. They discuss the rapid advancements in biotechnology, the growing accessibility of synthetic DNA, and the need for robust screening systems to ensure safety in the bioeconomy. Kevin shares knowledge from his software background, explaining how tools like those at Aclid Bio are bridging gaps in security, protecting against potential misuse, and setting the stage for future innovations in biotech. With reflections on government initiatives, industry collaboration, and the complexities of ethical biosecurity practices, this conversation showcases the urgent issues and exciting possibilities in the intersection of biology and technology.
Grow Everything brings the bioeconomy to life. Hosts Karl Schmieder and Erum Azeez Khan share stories and interview the leaders and influencers changing the world by growing everything. Biology is the oldest technology. And it can be engineered. What are we growing?
Learn more at www.messaginglab.com/groweverything
Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Opening with Unchecked DNA Risks
- 00:00:22 - Drones, Aliens, and the Unknown
- 00:01:45 - The Biotech Holiday Buzz
- 00:04:18 - Manufacturing the Future: A Revolution Begins
- 00:07:05 - DARPA’s Wild Moonshot Ideas
- 00:09:47 - What Keeps Us Up at Night
- 00:11:55 - Meet Kevin: Biosecurity Pioneer
- 00:15:30 - The Software Revolution in Biotech
- 00:19:45 - Tackling Biosecurity Challenges with Innovation
- 00:24:58 - Regulations in a Rapidly Changing Field
- 00:28:59 - Red Teams and Hidden Vulnerabilities
- 00:39:04 - Building Biotech Trust and Collaboration
- 00:44:21 - A Vision for Safer Biotech
- 00:46:59 - Wrap-Up and What’s Next in Biosecurity
Episode Links:
- Aclid Bio
- Genspace
- ECHO NYC
- Biolabs@NYULangone
- Quorum Bio
- The Department of Defense under the Distributed Bioindustrial Manufacturing Program (DBIMP) made 34 awards worth over $60 million. Awardees include Cauldron and Checkerspot.
Topics Covered:
biosecurity, DNA synthesis, BIOSECURE Act, computer science
Have a question or comment? Message us here:
Text or Call (804) 505-5553
Instagram / Twitter / LinkedIn / Youtube / Grow Everything
Email: groweverything@messaginglab.com
Music by: Nihilore
Production by: Amplafy Media
118 episoder
Manage episode 456625986 series 3458919
Kevin Flyangolts joins Erum and Karl to talk about the evolving landscape of biosecurity. They discuss the rapid advancements in biotechnology, the growing accessibility of synthetic DNA, and the need for robust screening systems to ensure safety in the bioeconomy. Kevin shares knowledge from his software background, explaining how tools like those at Aclid Bio are bridging gaps in security, protecting against potential misuse, and setting the stage for future innovations in biotech. With reflections on government initiatives, industry collaboration, and the complexities of ethical biosecurity practices, this conversation showcases the urgent issues and exciting possibilities in the intersection of biology and technology.
Grow Everything brings the bioeconomy to life. Hosts Karl Schmieder and Erum Azeez Khan share stories and interview the leaders and influencers changing the world by growing everything. Biology is the oldest technology. And it can be engineered. What are we growing?
Learn more at www.messaginglab.com/groweverything
Chapters:
- 00:00:00 - Opening with Unchecked DNA Risks
- 00:00:22 - Drones, Aliens, and the Unknown
- 00:01:45 - The Biotech Holiday Buzz
- 00:04:18 - Manufacturing the Future: A Revolution Begins
- 00:07:05 - DARPA’s Wild Moonshot Ideas
- 00:09:47 - What Keeps Us Up at Night
- 00:11:55 - Meet Kevin: Biosecurity Pioneer
- 00:15:30 - The Software Revolution in Biotech
- 00:19:45 - Tackling Biosecurity Challenges with Innovation
- 00:24:58 - Regulations in a Rapidly Changing Field
- 00:28:59 - Red Teams and Hidden Vulnerabilities
- 00:39:04 - Building Biotech Trust and Collaboration
- 00:44:21 - A Vision for Safer Biotech
- 00:46:59 - Wrap-Up and What’s Next in Biosecurity
Episode Links:
- Aclid Bio
- Genspace
- ECHO NYC
- Biolabs@NYULangone
- Quorum Bio
- The Department of Defense under the Distributed Bioindustrial Manufacturing Program (DBIMP) made 34 awards worth over $60 million. Awardees include Cauldron and Checkerspot.
Topics Covered:
biosecurity, DNA synthesis, BIOSECURE Act, computer science
Have a question or comment? Message us here:
Text or Call (804) 505-5553
Instagram / Twitter / LinkedIn / Youtube / Grow Everything
Email: groweverything@messaginglab.com
Music by: Nihilore
Production by: Amplafy Media
118 episoder
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1 114. BioMADE in America: Crafting the Future of Biomanufacturing with CEO Doug Friedman 58:18
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1 113. Microbe Mission Possible: Noah Helman Discusses iMicrobes' Quest to Turn Waste into Wealth 54:23
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1 112. The Baked-In Future of Science: Nick Edwards on Potato AI’s Quest to Become Your AI Scientist 50:08
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1 111. Space Genes and Subway Scenes: Chris Mason on Planning Life’s Next Big Leap 1:01:57
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1 110. Culture Shock: What's Brewing for the Bioeconomy in 2025 20:37
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1 109. Long Live Vitalia: The City Where Aging Slows and Innovation Accelerates With Niklas Anzinger 59:13
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1 108. Sequence and Desist: Aclid's Kevin Flyangolts On Safeguarding the Bioeconomy 51:16
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1 107. Glow Big or Go Home: Andy Bass's Journey with Glowing Oceans 1:00:55
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1 106. Ferment Your Worldview: Jason Kakoyiannis' Recipe for a Bioeconomy Boom 1:03:43
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1 105. Revisiting Animal Microbiome Health with BiomEdit’s Aaron Schacht – Fresh Commentary 1:25:25
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1 104. Unseen Worlds: Exploring Environmental Microbiomes and Their Secrets of Human and Climate Impact with Dr. Elizabeth Henaff 1:10:54
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1 103. DNA of Defense: Alexander Titus on How NSCEB is Advancing Biotech for National Security Challenges 59:04
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1 102. Waste into WOW! Cemvita's Moji Karimi on Turning Carbon Problems into Golden Opportunities 1:12:03
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