Archive - Punk Rock Bio

Academia2.0 Could Look More Like Startups

We must deploy capital to maintain growth in frontier fields like biotechnology. A fund-of-funds investing approach from the US Government could spur…

Sep 4 •

June 2024

The instability of prestige is being tested by fighters

How an entertaining drama in the martial arts world illustrates what universities are not taking seriously enough

Jun 24 •

March 2024

Developing the Problem-Centric Founder

It's the right time to break away from today's entity-focused economy that shuttles all science into either academia or startups.

Mar 26 •

September 2023

Introducing the Homeworld Garden Grants

How have funding sources changed fields before, and what does this mean for climate biotech?

Sep 21, 2023 •

August 2023

A $10,000 prize to practice swimming in ideas

Writing is the most essential skill for self-advocacy, community growth and true diversity in a field. Yet writing has been terribly taught. Here is a…

Aug 15, 2023 •

May 2023

We wanted solarpunk, instead we got monoclonal antibodies.

A challenge for the biotech community to grow toward the biggest problems.

May 30, 2023 •

April 2023

Announcing the Most Important Global ScienceTech Conference in the World

Apr 1, 2023 •

February 2023

Frontiers of AI-Powered Experimentation

The confluence of three technologies makes this a special time at the bench.

Feb 7, 2023 •

December 2022

Is the world getting harder to predict?

Considering macro volatility when everything micro can be modeled

Dec 4, 2022 •

November 2022

AI Is Part of Biology's Future

It's as simple as that, and as complicated.

Nov 10, 2022 •

September 2022

Pollution Must Be a Pharma Problem

Exploring a field that is deeply under-appreciated relative to its impact

Sep 28, 2022 •

July 2022

Exploring Impact Certificates

Could a new certificate make funding public goods as successful as venture capital?

Jul 5, 2022 •

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