MPCR Lab at MIT Media Lab: Biology, Cybernetics, and Complex Systems Hackathon
Profs. William Hahn and Elan Barenholtz presented at Ekkolapto’s Longevity Research Hackathon at MIT Media Lab as part of Boston Longevity Week. Tracks included bioelectricity, biological prompt engineering, biological infohazards, and olfaction and longevity.
Speakers included Leo Pio-Lopez (Michael Levin’s Lab, Tufts), Andreas Mershin (MIT), Andres Gomez Emilsson (Qualia Research Institute), alongside MPCR’s Michael Ostroff as mentor and judge. The hackathon focused on developing paradigm-shifting frameworks for enhancing biology through complex systems approaches.