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TEDTalks - Jane Poynter: Life in Biosphere 2

About this talk: Jane Poynter tells her story of living two years and 20 minutes in Biosphere 2 -- an experience that provoked her to explore how we might sustain life in the harshest of environments. This is the first TED talk drawn from an independently organized TEDx event, held at the University of Southern California. Time 15.54 minutes; Filmed March 2009; Posted on TED: June 2009 About Jane Poynter: After weathering two years in Biosphere 2, Jane Poynter is trying to create technologies that allow us to live in hostile environments -- like outer space. Full bio and more links