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Conversation With: The Man Who Wants to Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth

September 29, 2021

Ben Lamm spent his childhood traveling the world, developing a love for nature and the biodiversity it has to offer. […]

This Capital City Technopreneur Wants to Resurrect the Woolly Mammoth

Ben Lamm’s had elephants on the brain for the last two-and-a-half years. It’s a far cry for the man whose […]

Company seeks to resurrect the woolly mammoth, return extinct animal to the Arctic

September 28, 2021

A company launched on Monday wants to resurrect an animal that went extinct thousands of years ago: the woolly mammoth […]

Scientists Hope to ‘Genetically Resurrect’ Woolly Mammoths to Help Combat Climate Change

September 27, 2021

A group of scientists believe they have the tools to bring back the woolly mammoth. Woolly mammoths were “key to […]

Lab-grown woolly mammoths could walk the Earth in six years if geneticist’s new start-up succeeds

September 24, 2021

A little more than two years ago, serial tech entrepreneur Ben Lamm reached out to renowned Harvard geneticist George Church. […]

A New Company With a Wild Mission: Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth

A team of scientists and entrepreneurs announced on Monday that they have started a new company to genetically resurrect the […]

Scientists want to resurrect the woolly mammoth. They just got $15 million to make it happen

September 23, 2021

Bringing extinct creatures back to life is the lifeblood of science fiction. At its most tantalizing, think Jurassic Park and […]

Mammoth-elephant hybrids could be created within the decade. Should they be?

September 17, 2021

Harvard geneticist George Church has co-founded a new company with an audacious goal: engineer an elephant that resembles the extinct woolly mammoth. […]

Could Austin entrepreneur’s company help bring back the woolly mammoth?

Bringing the woolly mammoth back from extinction might sound like a plot straight out of “Jurassic Park” science fiction — […]

A Colossal $60 million Series A

September 15, 2021

Colossal Biosciences, the firm pioneering “de-extinction technologies” to restore threatened or even vanished species, announced a $60 million Series A. […]

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