The frozen wilderness of Canada’s Yukon Territory has given us a glimpse into Earth’s forgotten past. A miner digging for gold turned over his shovel only to come face-to-face with the well-preserved ...

A unique story on the discovery of a 40-thousand-year-old, perfectly preserved baby woolly mammoth. Cutting edge science and Arctic adventure come alive in this story of a unique discovery: a ...

A massive Siberian depression known as the Batagaika crater has grown into a mile-long scar, expanding almost threefold between 1991 and 2018. The so-called crater is actually a giant thaw slump, ...

In a lab far from the woolly mammoth’s icy plains, researchers from Colossal Biosciences have successfully brought a tiny “woolly mouse” to life. Here’s what it could mean for de-extinction. A tiny, ...

Colossal Biosciences announced Tuesday the birth of the "Colossal Woolly Mouse," genetically engineered mice that express certain mammoth traits related to cold-weather adaptation. The litter of 38 ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the ‘adorable’ genetically engineered woolly mice next to an ordinary example of the rodents - Colossal Biosciences With ...

A few decades ago, Michael Crichton and Steven Spielberg brought the concept of de-extinction to the big screen in "Jurassic Park." Now, the idea has jumped off the screen and into reality, courtesy ...

This week, the world met the woolly “mammouse”—a genetically engineered mouse with woolly mammoth hair. The scientists at Colossal Biosciences who created it think it’s a promising step toward their ...

Scientists working to unlock the secrets of de-extinction recently announced what they say is a turning point for the movement: the creation of transgenic mice with long, luxurious golden locks of ...