Once upon a time, the likes of Michael Crichton and Steven Spielberg imagined a world where scientists on the cutting edge of genetic research pieced together bits of DNA, both ancient and modern, to ...

Colossal Biosciences, the company which bills itself as the world’s first de-extinction company, recently announced the de-extinction of the dire wolf, a Pleistocene animal which went extinct about 12 ...

A new blood-based cloning method from Colossal Biosciences is offering fresh hope for Jurassic Park -like endangered species.

Scientists around the world are racing to bring back extinct species — from the woolly mammoth to the dodo — using the power of genetic engineering. While it sounds like science fiction, new ...

According to Prof Pask, one of the key goals of Colossal Biosciences in bringing back extinct species would be to reintroduce ...

The dire wolf, a large, wolflike species that went extinct about 12,000 years ago, has been in the news after biotech company Colossal claimed to have resurrected it using cloning and gene-editing ...

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Scientists have cloned an endangered US animal for the first time, creating a black-footed ferret named Elizabeth Ann from the frozen cells of an ancestor in a landmark achievement that boosts ...

Winter is coming....and so are the dire wolves. The large canines -- best known for being featured in the HBO series "Game of Thrones" -- went extinct nearly 13,000 years ago. But they're now making a ...

A species of wolf that died out some 12,500 years ago lives again as the "world's first successfully de-extincted animal," according to Dallas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences. Colossal ...