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Opinion: How bringing back the woolly mammoth could save species that still walk the Earth
As more species are pushed to the brink of extinction, conservationists are responding to our biodiversity crisis in new and […]
Texas Company Trying To Resurrect Woolly Mammoths To Improve Genetics Of Bison
A Texas biotechnology and genetic engineering company that’s using cutting-edge science to de-extinct the dodo and Tasmanian tiger wants to […]
Colossal’s Alta Charo: Bioengineering Can Help Heal the World
When I arrived at the University of Wisconsin, I was soon introduced to the legacy of former faculty member Aldo […]
Freeze-dried woolly mammoths share their genetic secrets with scientists
A 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth was impeccably freeze-dried by nature, its swatches of fur remaining intact — remarkably enough — and […]
Stunning 3D chromosomes in frozen mammoths may help resurrect the beasts
The first sign that Erez Lieberman Aiden and his team were onto something special was the ice age beast’s hairdo. […]
First fossil chromosomes discovered in freeze-dried mammoth skin
On the frozen tundra of Siberia some 50,000 years ago, a woolly mammoth met its end under mysterious circumstances. In samples […]
Woolly Mammoth Skin “Freeze-Dried” For 52,000 Years Delivers First-Ever 3D Chromosomes
Freeze-dried skin samples of a woolly mammoth found in Siberia have enabled scientists to create a 3D reconstruction of 52,000-year-old […]
52,000-Year-Old Mammoth ‘Beef Jerky’ Reveals Exquisitely Preserved Chromosomes
A crack team of scientists has made a remarkable discovery in the small molecules of a giant creature: immaculately preserved […]
De-extinction of the woolly mammoth takes a major step forward
An unusually well-preserved specimen was excavated in Siberia in 2018 Scientists have assembled a reconstruction of the extinct species’ chromosomes […]
The Colossal Indigenous Council
Dear Friends of Colossal, Today marks another special day for the company as we work to make extinction a thing […]
