The intended consequences of helping nature thrive | Ryan Phelan
Podcast |
TED Talks Daily
Publisher |
TED
Media Type |
audio
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Business
Education
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
Sep 22, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:15:44
From a special black-footed ferret to coral that can withstand warming waters, genetic rescue efforts that use genomics and synthetic biology are helping nature thrive. But despite the huge successes of this kind of intervention, conservation innovator Ryan Phelan points out that fear of unintended consequences often stifles innovation -- risking further extinction. She makes the case for embracing the "intended consequences" of genetic tools that have the power to restore Earth's balance, abundance and biodiversity.

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