by Graeme Codrington | May 25, 2023 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
This is part 2 of our look at CRISPR gene editing technology. See Part 1 here. Today, we take a look behind the scenes at how CRISPR-Cas9 was developed, and the lessons we can learn for innovation in our own companies. This is a SAMPLE of the full episode, which is...
by Graeme Codrington | May 18, 2023 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
The 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry was awarded to Dr. Jennifer Doudna and Dr. Emmanuelle Charpentier for their work on the gene editing technique known as CRISPR-Cas9. This gives us the ability to change the DNA of any living thing, from plants and animals to humans....
by Graeme Codrington | May 11, 2023 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
Last week, I shared “21 Predictions for the year 2123” (Watch here). Today, we go behind the scenes and discover the two tools I used to select these scenarios, as we learn to think like a futurist. I’ll show you the importance of a framework for...
by Graeme Codrington | May 4, 2023 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
For our special 100th episode of ThrowForward Thursday, we jump forward a century and imagine 21 scenarios of what life might be like. These are not fanciful science fiction scenarios of flying cars or robot assistants (those will be old news in a century anyway), but...
by Graeme Codrington | Apr 26, 2023 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
What we can learn from the Ocean Cleanup Project about innovation through ridiculous ideas, experimentation and being a force for good. Members of my Futures Club will get access to the full video, but for everyone else, here is an extended ‘teaser’ which...
by Graeme Codrington | Apr 20, 2023 | Future Trends, Throw Forward Thursday
Our waterways and oceans are being polluted at unprecedented rates. But there are some glimmers of hope – one of those is The Ocean CleanUp Project, started by a young man, Boyan Slat. They’ve just announced that they’ve removed more than 200 tons of...
