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Building the Logistics Backbone for the New Space Era with SpaceRig’s Ian Fichtenbaum
Ian Fichtenbaum is the founder and CEO of SpaceRig, a spacecraft logistics company.
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DTN 061: Welcome to the Laser Wars
Plus: World's first quantum navigation flight, brain's internal speech decoded, AI blamed for lack of alien contact, borehole battery for energy storage, and more.
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Using Perovskites to Power the Electrified Future with Tandem PV’s Scott Wharton
Scott Wharton is the CEO of Tandem PV, a startup commercializing perovskite solar technology.
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DTN 060: Gene Therapy Trial Cures Girl's Deafness
Plus: Florida bans lab-grown meat, $8B climate tech comeback, psychedelic toad venom for depression, rifle-armed robot dogs, and more.
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Building Drones for Aerial AI with Flyby Robotics’ Cat Orman
Cat Orman is the COO and cofounder of Flyby Robotics, which is building the first American-made medium-lift drone as a platform for edge AI.
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DTN 059: The Era of Stationary Spacecraft is Over
Plus: Graffiti-fighting drones, Formula 1 driver goes head to head with self-driving cars, hearing with a brain-computer interface, why robots can't outrun animals, and more.
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The Future of Tissue Engineering with Gelatex’s Märt-Erik Martens
Märt-Erik Martens is the CEO and co-founder of Gelatex, a materials technology company pioneering the production of nanofibrous materials through its proprietary halospinning technology.
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DTN 058: The first artificial synapse
Plus: AI battles humans in F-16 dogfights, NASA greenlights $3B mission to Titan, SpaceX nails its 300th landing, two lifeforms merge in once-in-a-billion-years evolutionary event, and more.
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DTN 057: Artificial vision next frontier for brain implants
Plus: Rocket-powered boxing glove for space debris, Jupiter's life-sustaining moon, luxury balloon rides to space, and more.
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Scaling Biomanufacturing with General Biological’s Abhi Godavarthi
Abhi Godavarthi is the CEO and co-founder of General Biological, a startup that has developed a novel biomanufacturing technique to produce specialty chemicals and other products at a massive scale. The following interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.
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DTN 056: Rockets, God, and the Rise of Defense Tech Startups
Plus: Delta IV Heavy’s final launch, cancer vanishes in drug trial, Musk’s Grok detailing how to make bombs, a clock for the Moon, and more.
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DTN 055: Converting electricity and air into natural gas
Plus: Artificial pancreas pumps insulin, Viagra for Alzheimer's disease, unleashing a trillion cicadas, sensing diseases from space, and more.