Analysis - The American genetic engineering firm Colossal Biosciences recently announced to much fanfare it had "de-extincted" the dire wolf, a canine species that was wiped out around 10,000 years ...

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Colossal Biosciences revealed its small pack of genetically modified dire wolves. The company's "de-extinction" plans include ...

The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...

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