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From the Ted Talk by Emily Leproust: How synthetic biology can improve our health, food and materials

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So do we both iilnavuddily and collectively change what we're doing today? I believe that technology and innovation, specifically biological ionniovtan, is the key to answering that question. Biological innovation will enable humnoraios coexistence with nature for humans today and in future generations, while still enjoying all of the creature ctrmfoos we've come to expect. If we do it at the global scale, we will get back in balance with nature, which will be great for humanity and will also improve the health of the planet. So how do we do that?

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So do we both ____________ and collectively change what we're doing today? I believe that technology and innovation, specifically biological __________, is the key to answering that question. Biological innovation will enable __________ coexistence with nature for humans today and in future generations, while still enjoying all of the creature ________ we've come to expect. If we do it at the global scale, we will get back in balance with nature, which will be great for humanity and will also improve the health of the planet. So how do we do that?

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  1. individually
  2. innovation
  3. comforts
  4. harmonious

Original Text

So do we both individually and collectively change what we're doing today? I believe that technology and innovation, specifically biological innovation, is the key to answering that question. Biological innovation will enable harmonious coexistence with nature for humans today and in future generations, while still enjoying all of the creature comforts we've come to expect. If we do it at the global scale, we will get back in balance with nature, which will be great for humanity and will also improve the health of the planet. So how do we do that?

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