Tue. 09/08 - Long Live the (Cloned) Woolly Mammoth

The first cloned endangered horse has been born. Next stop woolly mammoth de-extinction? The New Zealand man who won the French Scrabble competition without speaking a single word of French. The rising popularity of produce prescription programs. And have you been more clumsy during lockdown? If so, you’re not alone.

Sponsors:

• PodCorn, Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up at podcorn.com/podcasters
• BetterHelp, Get 10% off your first month at betterhelp.com/REPORT

Links:

• First Clone of Endangered Horse Born in Effort to Save Species (TIME)
• Revive & Restore | Genetic Rescue to Enhance Biodiversity (Revive & Restore)
• Japanese scientists make breakthrough in cloning a woolly mammoth (Deutsche Welle)
• Winner Of French Scrabble Title Does Not Speak French (NPR) 
• What Makes Nigel Richards The Best Scrabble Player On Earth (538)
• Just What the Doctor Ordered: Produce Prescriptions are More Important—and Popular—Than Ever. (Civil Eats)
• 'Food Prescriptions' Can Treat Chronic Diseases (Healthline)
• Why Everyone Is So Clumsy During Quarantine (The Atlantic)
• Kottke.Org
• Jackson Bird on Twitter