PinnedRon ShigetainThe Future of Food, TechnologyLab-Grown Meat is Scaling Like the InternetIts easy to think that there’s hype in Lab-grown meat. Just another Silicon Valley utopian tech. The idea of growing meat without animals…Oct 22, 20202Oct 22, 20202
Ron ShigetainThe Future of Food, TechnologyThe New Economics of Biotech Offers a Third Way for ScientistsThis is a repub of a blog post I wrote Feb 27, 2016Mar 24, 2020Mar 24, 2020
Ron Shigetainproto.lifeEvolution’s Secret Ingredient“The Rise of Yeast” explains how one fungus altered history.Jun 14, 20182Jun 14, 20182
Ron ShigetainThe Future of Food, TechnologyProtein is the Killer App for Synthetic BiologyEngineering pathways is still an art; commercializing the products is a black art. The protein production pathway is a remarkable…Nov 7, 2017Nov 7, 2017
Ron ShigetainThe Future of Food, TechnologyBuilding Food Molecule by MoleculeLessons learned in Biotech Food InnovationFeb 16, 2017Feb 16, 2017
Ron ShigetainSOSVBioTech Plain and SimpleIndieBio SF is preparing to bring in our fourth cohort which should include our 57th company next month. We fund larger and more frequent…Feb 13, 20171Feb 13, 20171
Ron ShigetaDystopia Now! Orwell Lost His Mind, Just Like We are Losing It Today1984 is the #1 top seller on Amazon as I write this. It is a book that comes back in surprising times and the millions of high schoolers…Feb 8, 2017Feb 8, 2017
Ron ShigetainIndieBioIndieBio’s Lab Evolves with the Elemental Machines Smart LabElemental Machines is a new startup that is building the smart lab for 21st Century BioTech R&D. IndieBio SF, the world’s premiere…Aug 17, 2016Aug 17, 2016