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When one company proclaimed it had brought back the dire wolf, the response was joyous. But de-extinction remains a dangerous ...
Colossal Laboratories and Biosciences had the world howling about dire wolves. But for ethicists, the question is our ...
Understandably, this has generated a lot of “Jurassic Park”-like excitement, and the press coverage has been intense. One ...
In the backwash of Fennario The black and bloody mire The dire wolf collects his due While the boys sing ‘round the fire” – ...
Colossal Biosciences' claim to have achieved the 'de-extinction' of the dire wolf has been questioned by geneticists, but the ...
The dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus) was a North American species of canine that went extinct approximately 13,000 years ago during ...
It’s true that Colossal didn’t clone its wolves from actual dire wolf cells. Instead, it mapped the genome of the extinct wolf relying on DNA from a 13,000-year-old tooth and from a 72,000 ...
The ability to edit multiple genes in living, viable animals is a remarkable feat, but tweaking a few genes in modern gray ...
No question the science is cool. Colossal extracted and sequenced DNA from a 13,000-year-old dire wolf tooth from Ohio and a 72,000-year-old dire wolf inner ear bone from Idaho and found that ...
The much-publicized introduction of genetically modified cubs that share features of extinct dire wolves sparked claims amplified by President Donald Trump's administration that fears about endangered ...
Many know about dire wolves from “Game of Thrones.” But the animals are real, and a North Texas company helped being them back from extinction.