Colossal Biosciences genetically engineered a ‘woolly mouse’ with mammoth traits. The milestone could inform human gene ...

The applied physicist explains how the structure of 52,000-year-old genes hint at the biology of an extinct animal ...

The company first unveiled its plan to “de-extinct” the woolly mammoth ... all going to work out for good in the end. DD: So, any plans to get into the pet business with a line of woolly ...

Colossal made a splash in 2021 when it unveiled an ambitious plan to revive the woolly mammoth and later the dodo bird. Since then, the company has focused on identifying key traits of extinct ...

You've heard of the woolly ... the woolly mammoth. NPR's Rob Stein takes us to the lab where it all happened. Interested in more biotech stories? Let us know by dropping a line to [email protected].

Scientists have genetically engineered mice with some key characteristics of an extinct animal that was far larger — the woolly ... going to work," Shapiro told NPR in an interview. The company says ...

Colossal, cofounded by entrepreneur Ben Lamm and geneticist George Church in 2021, has pledged, to much fanfare, to bring woolly mammoths (“cold-tolerant elephant mammoth hybrids,” actually ...

It's been 4,000 years since the woolly mammoth roamed the Earth, but could this extinct species make a comeback? Some scientists in Texas say they're working on it and they're going to use mice to ...

The company’s aim is to genetically modify Asian elephants to express woolly mammoth traits ... and Colossal’s work could help there, particularly in species like the northern white rhino ...

Well, as it turns out, the hunter was right. It was a fossil—a rare woolly mammoth tusk, to be precise. In reporting the find, Sul Ross State University stated in a press release: “Juett said ...

WASHINGTON — Extinction is still forever, but scientists at the biotech company Colossal Biosciences are trying what they say is the next best thing to restoring ancient beasts — genetically ...

The company’s aim is to genetically modify Asian elephants to express woolly mammoth traits; the mice offered a comparatively easier way to test the impact of the proposed tweaks. But some ...