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Angela Belcher raakte geïnspireerd door een zeeoor en programmeert nu virussen om elegante structuren op nano-schaal te maken die de mens kan gebruiken. Bij het selecteren van goedpresterende genen met geleide evolutie, maakte ze virussen die een krachtig nieuw type batterij, schone brandstofcellen en baanbrekende zonnecellen kunnen bouwen. Op TEDxCaltech laat ze ons zien hoe.
Angela Belcher looks to nature for inspiration on how to engineer viruses to create extraordinary new materials. Full bio »
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