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Oct 22, 2026 51 min

Can Human Brain Cells Make an Animal Human?

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Father Nicanor Austriaco, a molecular biologist and Dominican Catholic priest, joins Trending with Timmerie: Episode Guide Dark humor everything becomes a joke – nothing is serious (2:15) Scientists are growing human brain tissue and implanting it in animals. Could it become conscious? (24:13) De-Extinction Breakthrough How AI is bringing the extinct Dodo back to life(45:17) Resources mentioned: Relevant Radio is hiring! https://relevantradio.com/about/careers/current-openings/ Lab-grown brain organoids https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-03048-5?linkId=63942662 De-Extinction Breakthrough: How AI Just Brought the Dodo 1 Step Closer to Reality https://www.inc.com/divya-bhardwaj/de-extinction-breakthrough-how-ai-just-brought-the-dodo-1-step-closer-to-reality/91416856

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