Texas Standard9d
The woolly mouse: A fluffy new species created from mammoth DNA
We will discover new tools, new ways that we can help species that are still alive but in danger of becoming extinct.” ...
MIT Technology Review29d
De-extinction scientists say these gene-edited ‘woolly mice’ are a step toward woolly mammoths
The animals, the first to have been created by Colossal Biosciences, have fluffy coats and curly whiskers.
The Associated Press28d
Scientists genetically engineer mice with thick hair like the extinct woolly mammoth
Extinction is still forever, but scientists at the biotech company Colossal Biosciences are trying what they say is the next best thing ...
ScienceAlert on MSN29d
These Woolly Mice Bring The Mammoth's De-Extinction a Step Closer
After an intense study of the mammoth's genetic code, scientists have engineered 'woolly' mice with altered fur thickness, color, and texture to recreate the extinct elephant's adaptations to the cold ...
New Scientist29d
Can genetically engineered 'woolly' mice help bring back the mammoth?
Colossal Biosciences has altered several genes in mice to make them look more mammoth-like, but the company is far from its goal of fully resurrecting woolly mammoths by 2028 ...
Woolly mice are cute and impressive – but they won’t bring back mammoths or save endangered species
Woolly mammoths had a slightly shorter version of the gene, which the researchers believe may have contributed to its adaptation to life in cold climates. However, the “woolly mice” with the ...