Live at BioFab Fair. Celebrating 150 Episodes!

In this special 150th episode of Grow Everything, Erum and Karl broadcast live from the BioFab Fair 2025 in London. They explore the innovative world of biology as technology with special guests Elliot Roth and Amanda (from Mothership Materials), discussing community biotech labs, biopunk culture, and sustainable feedstocks for the bioeconomy. Episode Links:Gozen Lunaform video. Wow! - https://vimeo.com/1061047875Biopunk Lab - https://biopunklab.com/Pacagen - https://pacagen.com/Deep Science Ventures - https://www.deepscienceventures.com/Mothership Materials - https://www.mothershipmaterials.com/ Topics Covered: Biofabricate, Biofab Fair, live recording, 150 episodes, biomaterials, textiles, fabrics, furniture, community biotech, biopunk, cultivation, microbes, bioprocessing, biomanufacturing, waste agriculture Have a question or comment? Message us here: Text or Call (804) 505-5553 Instagram / Twitter/ LinkedIn / Youtube/ Grow Everything Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction to BioFab Fair 2025 00:01:43 - Reflections on day one of BioFab Fair 00:06:00 - Interview with Elliot Roth on Biopunk culture 00:07:00 - From hacker to punk: Redefining biotech development 00:10:00 - The rise of community bio labs and why they're having a moment 00:12:00 - Missing small business biotech and problems with VC funding 00:14:00 - Weird biotech innovations around the world 00:20:00 - Global tour insights and medical tourism observations 00:24:00 - Call to action for Biopunk movement 00:27:00 - Interview with Amanda from Mothership Materials 00:28:00 - Breakthrough technology for agricultural waste processing 00:30:00 - The importance of glucose for scaling biomanufacturing 00:34:00 - Introducing "Microbe Munch" - specialized sugar for microbes 00:38:00 - The future of distributed biomanufacturing