About the Authors

Justin Werfel

justin.werfel@wyss.harvard.edu

Affiliations Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, New England Complex Systems Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School and Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Donald E. Ingber

Affiliations Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Harvard Medical School and Children’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Yaneer Bar-Yam

Affiliation New England Complex Systems Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceptualization: JW DEI YB. Formal analysis: JW DEI YB. Writing – review & editing: JW DEI YB.