Marcus Wohlsen is a longtime reporter in the San Francisco, where he’s covered science, technology, the environment and California’s marijuana industry. His first book, Biopunk: DIY Scientists Hack the Software of Life, was published in April 2011 and has been featured on NPR, CNN, Boing Boing and elsewhere. Marcus is a graduate of Harvard and UC Berkeley.
The Next Revolution Will Be Biologized
Wohlsen: As a reporter who’s covered both biotech and what the rest of the world calls just plain “tech,” I can tell you those stories about biology can be tougher to tell. You don’t have the immediate payoff as much, say, as you’d get when you have, you know, an iPhone with a bigger screen, or […]
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Techonomy 14
This year Techonomy moves to the beautiful Ritz-Carlton Half Moon Bay, November 9-11, on the cliffs south of San Francisco, near Silicon Valley.
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Techonomy 11
Techonomy is about the centrality of technology to business and social progress and the urgency of embracing the rapid pace of change brought by technology. Every major issue going forward will be affected by how it intersects with tech innovation. We believe that only those leaders who keep this conviction at the forefront of their […]
