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The de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences wants to bring back the woolly mammoth—starting with a very furry mouse.

These are ‘woolly mice’ genetically modified by de-extinction company Colossa to carry traits associated with surviving in freezing temperatures. In this Feb 2025 photo provided by Colossal ...

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Colossal Biosciences co-founder and CEO Ben Lamm is in Austin for South by Southwest 2025 to discuss how the company is ...

Colossal Biosciences just engineered woolly-haired mice in a step toward reviving extinct animals like the woolly mammoth—here's what it means.

Colossal’s co-founder and chief executive, in the press release. But some experts in mammoth genetics and genome editing question whether the mice represent a significant advance in either area ...

His biggest question was how Colossal would translate this research back to elephants. “Working with mice or even cattle is relatively easy,” Taft said. “We know a lot about reproduction in ...

However, the woolly mammoth may not be the first animal to be brought back; the team is also working on the dodo and the Tasmanian tiger. Lamm answers the obvious question before I get to it: “Don’t ...