Translational Innovation - Part III
Four New Episodes of unNatural Selection — Exploring Innovation from the Lab to the Community
In partnership with MassGeneral Brigham, we’ve just released four brand new episodes of unNatural Selection! Each conversation takes us into a different world of innovation, strategy, and survival — from antibody science and biotech operating systems to community health and the evolution of a global company.
Harnessing Nature’s Defense: Antibody Breakthroughs in the War on Illness
We explore Dr. Richard Blumberg’s unexpected path to pivotal antibody breakthroughs, the innovation process, and how harnessing nature’s defenses can change the fight against disease.
Rewriting the Blueprint: How CRISPR and AI Free Us from Inherited Destiny
Trevor Martin, CEO of Mammoth Biosciences, discusses how converging biology with AI and engineering is creating a biotechnology operating system with reusable components — ultimately reshaping our relationship with genetics and disease.
Flock Survival: Innovation, Nutrition, and Building Resilient Communities
Dr. Elsie Taveras shares insights on childhood nutrition, obesity, and the broader innovations she’s driving through the Kraft Center for Community Health to ensure that communities not only survive but thrive together.
Light Into Life: Philips’ Journey of Reinvention
From its beginnings as a lightbulb company to its current role in healthcare, Betsabeh Madani-Hermann walks us through Philips’ transformation, strategy, and how innovation continues to shape its path.
With these four conversations, unNatural Selection continues its mission of exploring how innovation evolves — and what it takes for individuals, companies, and communities to adapt and endure.
