de-extinction
Coverage of de-extinction in the Nexus archive.
- Hiltzik: Are dodos and mammoths coming back from extinction? Don't count on it
Colossal Biosciences claims to be working on reviving extinct species like dodos and mammoths, but according to this analysis, they are not close to achieving this goal. The article expresses skepticism about the company's claims and timeline for de-extinction technology.
- Artificial Womb for Growing Mammals Is at 'One-Yard Line', Says Colossal CEO
Colossal, a de-extinction startup, has built an artificial womb capable of supporting mammal development and is nearly complete. The company's CEO made the announcement, indicating significant progress. This breakthrough could have major implications for the field of de-extinction and biology.
- Could this synthetic egg bring back extinct birds? Researchers urge caution
Colossal Biosciences has developed a synthetic egg with potential for de-extinction and conservation of extinct birds. The company claims this artificial egg could bring back extinct bird species. Researchers are urging caution with this technology.
- The ambitious plan to 'de-extinct' the bluebuck: Company attempting to bring back the woolly mammoth sets its sights on a species of antelope that died out 230 years ago
A company working on de-extincting the woolly mammoth is now targeting the bluebuck, a species of antelope that became extinct 230 years ago. The effort highlights advancements in genetic technology aimed at reviving extinct species.