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Do‑it‑Together Ethics

Posted by nte on November 7, 2016 in In Action
Image courtesy of Museum für Naturkunde Berlin
Image courtesy of Museum für Naturkunde Berlin

Françoise Baylis presents "Do-it-Together Ethics" at session on as part of and the .

Mon., 7 Nov 2016
Museum für Naturkunde
Berlin, Germany
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Rationale

We are living in a world of transformation. Climate changes, natural resources become scarce. In many sections of society discourses on way of lives started. In the whole world scientists, politicians, entrepreneurs and an active citizenship work for as sustainable future.

Biology is seen as the science of the 21st century, she develops speedily. The acknowledges achievements of the biological sciences as key for success. Biobased products and services should increase economic growth, global food security and health, and at the same time should protect climate and natural resources.

links biological principles and innovative entrepreneurial ideas. With similar intention, “biohacker” and Do-it-yourself biologists (DYIBios) experiment with biological material to realize innovative solutions. A consequent adaption bio-inspired principles could change change the way we live and pursue or business drastically.

Cities are often laboratories for future visions in public spaces. This evening we would like to discuss with you which role bio-innovations can play in our daily living, especially in the urban context.