Scientists genetically engineer mice with thick hair like the extinct woolly mammoth
Extinction is still forever, but scientists at the biotech company Colossal Biosciences are trying what they say is the next ...
Wooly mice designed to engineer mammoth-like elephants
Experiments on mice could see hairy, genetically modified elephants living in the Arctic, a US company claims.
Mice spotted carrying out 'mouth-to-mouth' CPR on each other in heroic bid to save lives
Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC), the University of California, Los Angeles, and the University of ...
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De-extinction scientists say these gene-edited ‘woolly mice’ are a step toward woolly mammoths
The animals, the first to have been created by Colossal Biosciences, have fluffy coats and curly whiskers.
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The Download: woolly mice, and data centers in space
This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of ...
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World’s 1st ‘woolly mice’ born out of mammoth genes, Colossal defends ‘playing god’
The mouse is validation that our de-extinction pipeline is successful," Colossal Biosciences' Dr. Beth Shapiro tells ...
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These scientists are trying to revive woolly mammoths ... by modifying mice
You've heard of the woolly mammoth. But have you heard of woolly mice? These critters were genetically modified by the Dallas ...
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Hoping to revive mammoths, scientists create 'woolly mice'
Hoping to bring the giant, ancient animal back from extinction, scientists have created a far smaller woolly creature. Woolly ...
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expert reaction to unpublished preprint on inducing loss of function of genes in mice to produce woolly mammoth- like hair phenotypes
“Colossal’s team made a number of genetic changes known as “knock outs” in lab mice that are already known to produce longer, thicker, wavier — or woollier — coats in mice. They also made a change ...
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Researchers bred mice with mammoth fur for the first time
The mice with golden yellow shaggy fur are said to be a step towards creating the most mammoth-like elephant possible: In the ...
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We Asked a Rodent Specialist How to Keep Mice From Taking Over Our Homes, Here’s What They Said
If you've ever had a mouse problem you'll know that getting rid of them can be a real nightmare. We asked an expert about the best ways to keep them out in the first place.
Watch: Mice perform ‘first aid’ on each other
Mice have been filmed by scientists attempting “first aid” on each other. Researchers from the University of Southern California drugged the rodents so they were immobilised and placed them near fully ...