S04E45 - Resurrecting Dire Wolves and Moa Bad Ideas
47 min•22 september 2025
We discuss the sketchy "science by press release" of Colossal Biosciences and the controversies lurking in the history of its lead scientist. Have they resurrected dire wolves? No. Definitely not. If only overblown celebrity endorsed hype was the only problem…
Did they make a Dire Wolf? (Spoiler: NOT EVEN REMOTELY CLOSE)
George Church's explanation of Epstein ties
James Arthur Ray - Guru of Death?
Tony Robbins (more from Quora and Reddit)
Peter Jackson and the Moa
George R. R. Martin and the Dire Wolf
For a more… salacious take on this, check out the 2-part "Behind the Bastards" coverage of this topic. Part 1 and Part 2.
--- on a more positive note ---
What is CRISPR?
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Did they make a Dire Wolf? (Spoiler: NOT EVEN REMOTELY CLOSE)
George Church's explanation of Epstein ties
James Arthur Ray - Guru of Death?
Tony Robbins (more from Quora and Reddit)
Peter Jackson and the Moa
George R. R. Martin and the Dire Wolf
For a more… salacious take on this, check out the 2-part "Behind the Bastards" coverage of this topic. Part 1 and Part 2.
--- on a more positive note ---
What is CRISPR?
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/monstertalk--6267523/support.
Some product links may be affiliated with Amazon revenue sharing.
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