De-Extinction: How to Bring Back a Species

On today’s episode: What forms of laziness can best protect us from cognitive decline? Researchers take steps toward a treatment for total colourblindess. We were too busy figuring out of we could, that we forgot to think about if we SHOULD talk about the science of de-extinction. All that and more today on All Around Science.

LINKS:

• [ARTICLE] Computers vs. TV: Which is less likely to promote dementia?
• [ARTICLE] Gene therapy for completely colourblind children partly restores cone function
• [ARTICLE] De-extinction company sets its next (first?) target: The thylacine

THEME MUSIC by Andrew Allen https://twitter.com/KEYSwithSOUL http://andrewallenmusic.com

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