# Silo | Origins Research | Envisioning

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# Silo

TV Series

2023

Creator: Graham Yost

Country: USA

Based on Hugh Howey's 'Wool' series, it deals with post-apocalyptic survival and hidden technological truths.

## Connected Technologies

![Applications](https://res.cloudinary.com/envisioning/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:best/v1764526129/horizons/technologies/circular-vertical-farming-google-gemini-3-pro-image-preview-vfekis.jpg)

Applications

Circular Vertical Farming

The Silo relies on strictly managed hydroponic and vertical farming levels for survival.

TRL

7/9

[/research/horizons/circular-vertical-farming](/research/horizons/circular-vertical-farming)

![Applications](https://res.cloudinary.com/envisioning/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto:best/v1764179636/spore/technologies/air-based-protein-synthesis-gemini-3-pro-egt0rc.png)

Applications

Air-Based Protein Synthesis

Food production is optimized for a closed environment with limited resources.

TRL

5/9

[/research/spore/air-based-protein-synthesis](/research/spore/air-based-protein-synthesis)

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