The use of cloning and stem cells to resurrect life: Robert Lanza at TEDxDeExtinction

Robert Lanza, M.D. is Chief Scientific Officer at Advanced Cell Technology, and professor at the Institute for Regenerative Medicine at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. He has several hundred publications and inventions, and 30 scientific books: among them, “Essentials of Stem Cell Biology“ and “Principles of Tissue Engineering“ which are recognized as the definitive references in the field. Others include the “Handbook of Stem Cells“ and “Principles of Regenerative Medicine“. To learn more about de-extinction, please visit Revive & Restore (the organizer of TEDxDeExtinction) here: In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides genera