about developmental biology and evolutionary development. are you suggesting kids should start experimenting on converting chickens into dinosaurs? i think that would just be great, yeah. that would be pretty fun, right? you should actually recruit i mean, who s do you have any young people working with you in the laboratory? not yet. but i think that s a really good idea. yeah. it seems like it could be fun. what is the major innovation that you re benefiting from that you happen to be here at a point in human history where you can do this? well, i, you know, a benefit to come out of this, once we understand how to turn these genes on or how to turn them off, obviously, it s going to help a lot of applications in the medical field. but, really, you know, the coolest thing about it is that if you can reactivate an ancestral gene, obviously, you