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Good morning and welcome to Kid News. I'm Kim. Today is Wednesday, April 9th, 2025.

We begin with a 13-year-old topping Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking without even trying.

Seventh-grader Sophia caught our curry of Kent, England, scored 162 on a Mensa Society IQ test,

higher than Einstein or Hawking and the max score possible for her age.

Even more remarkable, she didn't have time to prepare when the test was offered, so she didn't.

She took it cold.

Mensa is the largest, oldest,

and most famous of high IQ societies. According to its website, it has 150,000 members worldwide,

and organizations on every continent except Antarctica. Back to Sophia, she's a top-notch coder,

but she's no bookworm. Mom says she also loves ballet,

musical theater, and hanging out with her friends. Over the years, we've told you about a company called Colossal Biosciences and its goal to bring back to life long-extinct animals like

the woolly mammoth. Well, it just delivered. Colossal CEO announced

yesterday that his team used DNA from a 13,000-year-old tooth and a 72,000-year-old skull to make

three healthy dire wolf puppies. Their names Romulus, Riemus, and Calisi. All three puppies now live

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