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Temperatures were cold. Large glaciers covered the landscape. Mastodons, wooly mammoths and dire wolves roamed freely. That was Indiana during the Pleistocene period, which lasted from two million to ...
Why am I mentioning this when writing an opinion piece on the Dire wolf? Well, it has been claimed, though admittedly not by ...
There was a recent news story about how people have brought back the ancient species, the Dire Wolf. If you consider yourself a Game of Thrones fan, you may have ...
Dallas-based biotechnology company Colossal Biosciences announced the successful birth of three healthy dire wolf pups after ...
"De-extinction" takes center stage as environmentalists express dismay over erosion of the Endangered Species Act ...
Although some biologists have since poured cold water on the actual science behind the dire wolf’s revival, there’s now talk ...
With this breakthrough, humans are tampering with evolution beyond its historical use of artificial selection, or breeding ...
Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based biotech company, made headlines this April after falsely claiming to resurrect the ...
Crispr-Cas9 is a tool for making precise edits in DNA, discovered in bacteria. The acronym stands for 'Clustered Regularly ...
When one company proclaimed it had brought back the dire wolf, the response was joyous. But de-extinction remains a dangerous ...
Dire wolves are no longer just legends of the North. Once feared across the frozen landscapes of the Ice Age – and immortalized in fantasy on “Game of Thrones” – ...
To breathless media coverage, a company called Colossal Biosciences now claims to have produced three genetically engineered ...