Juan Enriquez
Juan Enriquez is a TED speaker who has written 1 quality-verified book, paired here with their talks.
A broad thinker, Juan Enriquez bridges disciplines to build a coherent look ahead. He is the managing director of Excel Venture Management, a life sciences VC firm. He cofounded the company that made the world's first synthetic life form and seed funded a company that may allow portable brain reading. Enriquez's book, RIGHT/WRONG: How Technology Transforms Our Ethics, shows why we should be a little less harsh in judging our peers and ancestors and more careful in being dead certain that what we do today will be regarded as ethical tomorrow. In 2015, he published Evolving Ourselves: How Unnatural Selection and Nonrandom Mutation Are Shaping Life on Earth with Steve Gullans. The book describes a world where humans increasingly shape their environment, themselves and other species.
TED talks by Juan Enriquez
- How technology changes our sense of right and wrong (2021)
- A personal plea for humanity at the US-Mexico border (2019)
- The age of genetic wonder (2019)
- The age of genetic wonder (2019)
- The Future of Life (2019)
- La selección latinoamericana de cerebros (2018)
- Ethics in the age of technology (2018)
- What will humans look like in 100 years? (2016)
- We can reprogram life. How to do it wisely (2016)
- Your online life, permanent as a tattoo (2013)
- Will our kids be a different species? (2012)
- The next species of human (2009)
- Using biology to rethink the energy challenge (2007)
- The life code that will reshape the future (2007)
Books by Juan Enriquez
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Frequently asked questions
What books has Juan Enriquez written?
Juan Enriquez has written 1 book in the Books Worth Reading catalogue: "The untied states of America". It is quality-verified and paired with their TED talk.
What does Juan Enriquez write about?
Juan Enriquez's books on Books Worth Reading cover Science & Technology.
What is Juan Enriquez known for?
Juan Enriquez stands out as a rare intellectual who seamlessly weaves together biology, technology, business, and ethics to illuminate the trajectories shaping our immediate future. His distinctive approach lies in his refusal to compartmentalize knowledge, instead treating technological advancement...
What is Juan Enriquez's TED talk?
Juan Enriquez's most-watched TED talk is "The next species of human" (2009). It is paired with their book on Books Worth Reading.