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Back to EpisodesMichael Levin: Hacking Life's Code: The Future of Bioelectric Medicine
Published 1 year ago
Description
Dr. Michael Levin explains how bioelectric signals govern cell communication, tissue regeneration, and intelligence across biology, and how decoding these electrical memories could enable limb regrowth, cancer suppression, and the creation of novel organs.
- 00:00 - Introduction
- 02:45 - The Role of Bioelectricity in Medicine
- 7:00 - Multi-Scale Problem Solving
- 7:55 - The Intelligence of Development
- 11:41 - Decoding Electrical Memories
- 12:29 - The Power of Bioelectric Signals
- 13:20 - Rewiring Cellular Communication
- 15:29 - Cancer and Cellular Networks
- 16:30 - Birth Defects and Bioelectricity
- 18:28 - Regeneration and Bioelectric Pathways
- 22:50 - Inducing Novel Organs
- 25:35 - The Future of Medicine
- 26:24 - Audience Interaction and Questions
- 31:34 - The Future of Bioelectricity
- 38:55 - Integrating Bioelectricity with Evolution
- 44:17 - Preventative Strategies in Medicine
- 45:45 - Closing Remarks and Resources
- 46:30 - Conclusion
SPONSORS:
- The Economist: https://www.economist.com/toe
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal
RESOURCES:
- Michael Levin on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8iFtaltX-s
- The Levin Lab (website): https://drmichaellevin.org/
- Michael’s blog: https://thoughtforms.life/
- Michael’s presentations: https://drmichaellevin.org/presentations/
- Michael and colleagues discussing anthrobots and other groundbreaking research on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hG6GIzNM0aM
- ekkólapto (website): https://www.ekkolapto.org/
- ekkólapto Events: https://lu.ma/calendar/cal-GqNtzHBC2j8ARjb
- Curt Jaimungal’s presentation at Polymath: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCkMyjzQDeg
- Will Hahn on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr4R7eh5f_M
- Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/SpotifyTOE
- Substack (Personal Writings): https://curtjaimungal.substack.com
- YouTube Member (Early Access Videos): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt
- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs
- 00:00 - Introduction
- 02:45 - The Role of Bioelectricity in Medicine
- 7:00 - Multi-Scale Problem Solving
- 7:55 - The Intelligence of Development
- 11:41 - Decoding Electrical Memories
- 12:29 - The Power of Bioelectric Signals
- 13:20 - Rewiring Cellular Communication
- 15:29 - Cancer and Cellular Networks
- 16:30 - Birth Defects and Bioelectricity
- 18:28 - Regeneration and Bioelectric Pathways
- 22:50 - Inducing Novel Organs
- 25:35 - The Future of Medicine
- 26:24 - Audience Interaction and Questions
- 31:34 - The Future of Bioelectricity
- 38:55 - Integrating Bioelectricity with Evolution
- 44:17 - Preventative Strategies in Medicine
- 45:45 - Closing Remarks and Resources
- 46:30 - Conclusion
SPONSORS:
- The Economist: https://www.economist.com/toe
- Patreon: https://patreon.com/curtjaimungal
RESOURCES:
- Michael Levin on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8iFtaltX-s
- The Levin Lab (website): https://drmichaellevin.org/
- Michael’s blog: https://thoughtforms.life/
- Michael’s presentations: https://drmichaellevin.org/presentations/
- Michael and colleagues discussing anthrobots and other groundbreaking research on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hG6GIzNM0aM
- ekkólapto (website): https://www.ekkolapto.org/
- ekkólapto Events: https://lu.ma/calendar/cal-GqNtzHBC2j8ARjb
- Curt Jaimungal’s presentation at Polymath: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCkMyjzQDeg
- Will Hahn on TOE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xr4R7eh5f_M
- Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/SpotifyTOE
- Substack (Personal Writings): https://curtjaimungal.substack.com
- YouTube Member (Early Access Videos): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdWIQh9DGG6uhJk8eyIFl1w/join
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/TOEwithCurt
- Discord Invite: https://discord.com/invite/kBcnfNVwqs
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