Microorganisms
topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes
How I Built This 
the a16z Podcast
2 statements about Microorganisms, every show
Ben Goodwin: Scaling complex beverage fermentation is like animal husbandry
“Fermentation, especially fermentation that's this complex, is it's more like animal husbandry than anything else. You know, you basically have these different microorganisms, and they've gotta eat correctly, and they've gotta rest correctly, And they've got to…”
Rhinehart: Soylent aims to manufacture its bottles using engineered microorganisms
“The goal is, is total vertical integration. I think, in theory, we could make everything, including the bottle out of you know, out of microorganisms that have been engineered to produce these components far, far more efficiently. Than traditional processes.”