Colossal's George Church: "Elephants in Alaska"

The Times Tech Podcast

• Episode: Colossal's George Church: "Elephants in Alaska"
• Website: The Times Tech Podcast
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• Duration: 00:34:37
• Published: 2021-09-24 04:00

The Sunday Times’ tech correspondent Danny Fortson brings on George Church, co-founder of Colossal, to talk about genetically bringing back the wooly mammoth (3:40), what has made this possible (7:00), co-founding 38 companies (9:40), science fiction made real (11:20), reversing aging (14:50), the typical pushback to the mammoth idea (19:40), the climate change angle (22:10), raising money (25:40), and growing elephants in a lab (27:40).

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