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While de-extinction projects capture headlines with dreams of resurrecting mammoths, the same technologies at play — especially CRISPR — are quietly transforming something even more profound: human ...
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These clusters of cells are increasingly at the center of legal disputes, resulting in piecemeal decisions that have ...
CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing technology has emerged as one of the most transformative advancements in medicine and biotechnology.
From dire wolves to woolly mammoths, the idea of resurrecting extinct species has captured the public imagination. Colossal ...
Dallas-based biotech company Colossal has announced the birth of three pups bearing the DNA signatures of dire wolves, an ...
The Dallas-based “de-extinction company” grabbed headlines this week with its announcement about resurrecting a creature that ...
Colossal Biosciences revealed its small pack of genetically-modified dire wolves. The company's "de-extinction" plans include ...
Romulus and Remus were made to look like dire wolves, but scientists question the science behind their de-extinction claims ...
Colossal Biosciences says it used novel gene-editing technology to alter gray wolf DNA to breed the animals. Dire wolves recently featured prominently in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
The dire wolf is a canine species that has been extinct for around 10,000 years, having lived up to 250,000 years ago. Living in the Americas, they are thought to have "died out as their prey did", ...
Three live dire wolf pups have been born using reconstructed DNA. The extinct species had last roamed North America around 12,500 years ago. The milestone was reached by a Dallas-based biotech firm ...