COVID Lab Leak, Mouse With Two Dads, And Are We Living In A Simulation?

This week on Break It Down: a CIA report says the origins of COVID being a lab leak is “likely” but what does that really mean? The Doomsday Clock ticks closer to humanity’s destruction, asteroid Bennu’s sample contains the building blocks of life (but not aliens), the oldest poison arrow dates back 7,000 years, a mouse with two male parents survives to adulthood in a world first, “boomerasking” might be the social snub of 2025, and we enter The Vault to explore why people believe in the Simulation Hypothesis. Available on all your favorite podcast apps: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Podbean, Amazon Music, and more.