Colossal’s purchase of ViaGen, known for cloning pets of celebrities, bolsters the biotech firm’s tools for de-extinction and ...

Elizabeth Ann is just 2 months old, but her extraordinary life is already making history. This black-footed ferret is a clone of an animal that died more than 30 years ago, and she is the first ...

Viagen Pets and Equine is a biotechnology company that will produce genetic twins of customers' pets and livestock. But its conservation efforts are what attracted Colossal.

April 18 -- Rather than leaving it to fate, a 30-year-old woman recently selected which among a batch of her eggs she wished to become her child. By genetically screening 23 eggs and deciding which ...

Dallas biotech startup Colossal just got a little more sci-fi. The company behind efforts to de-extinct the woolly mammoth and other long gone species announced Tuesday its acquisition of Viagen, an ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Thursday the successful birth of a cloned black-footed ferret. Scientists cloned Elizabeth Ann from a ferret that died 30 years ago. This cloning, which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global and domestic health care and conservation. This article is more than 3 years old. Twenty-five years ago, the ...

Even for the most devoted pet lovers, there’s a limit to how far they will go to have their favorite feline or canine for life. Genetic Savings & Clone, a biotechnology company that sold cloned pets, ...

Can you imagine an Earth in the future, let’s say 2000 years from now. And there you are! Yes, you – or at least an identical version of you, a person with the same genetics, same looks, and similar ...