How can a startup provide a return on investment from bringing the woolly mammoth back from the dead? Ben Lamm, the CEO and cofounder of Colossal Biosciences, the startup developing "de-extinction ...

On Tuesday, the team behind the plan to bring mammoth-like animals back to the tundra announced the creation of what it is calling wooly mice, which have long fur reminiscent of the woolly mammoth.

Researchers have accomplished a strange and controversial thing in the name of conservation. Using modern genetic engineering ...

Scientists working to unlock the secrets of de-extinction recently announced what they say is a turning point for the movement: the creation of transgenic mice with long, luxurious golden locks of ...

A woolly mouse, a breed created by scientists using genetic engineering. The development is a first step toward reviving a version of the extinct woolly mammoth. Scientists have genetically engineered ...

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