History is being rewritten! 🩖✹ Colossal Biosciences has brought the dire wolf back from extinction, sparking both wonder and debate. Even George R.R. Martin, who made these majestic creatures iconic, is taking notice. Are you excited or cautious about this return of the ice age? đŸș #DireWolf #ExtinctionReversal https://venturebeat.com/games/the-wonder-and-controversy-of-bringing-back-the-dire-wolf-from-extinction-colossal-biosciences-interview/
The wonder and controversy of bringing back the dire wolf from extinction | Colossal Biosciences interview

As soon as Colossal Biosciences declared that it brought the dire wolf back from extinction, everyone felt a sense of wonder.

VentureBeat

Scientists are making strides toward resurrecting the Tasmanian tiger, with a major effort using cutting-edge genetic technology. The ambitious project aims to restore this long-extinct species to its natural environment, possibly within the next decade. The collaboration between researchers and biotech companies is gaining momentum, offering hope for biodiversity restoration.

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https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/10/effort-to-bring-back-the-tasmanian-tiger-builds-steam/

De-extinction company provides a progress report on thylacine efforts

Stem cell editing, complete genome, and cane toad resistance mark necessary steps.

Ars Technica