The ability to edit multiple genes in living, viable animals is a remarkable feat, but tweaking a few genes in modern gray ...

Colossal Biosciences says it's achieved its first successful case of de-extinction in reviving the dire wolf, a top predator that roamed North America before going extinct about 13,000 years ago and ...

As a Time cover about the Colossal Biosciences project teased, "The dire wolf is back after over 10,000 years. Here's what that means for other extinct species." Two dire wolf pup ...

Startup Colossal Biosciences has edited the DNA of a gray wolf to produce what it says is a de-extincted animal. Does that ...

The resurrection of the dire wolf by Colossal Biosciences marks a fascinating intersection of popular culture and ...

Colossal, a genetics startup, has birthed three pups that contain ancient DNA retrieved from the remains of the animal’s ...

George R.R. Martin himself, who popularized the dire wolf as Jon Snow’s Ghost in A Song of Ice and Fire, posed for a picture with the pups to be part of a historic scientific achievement.

Romulus and Remus – and a younger female pup called Khaleesi, after the popular Game of Thrones character, were genetically engineered by a US lab.

It is already a questionable idea to return the long-extinct dire wolf—a creature 25 percent ... is totally white—so name it Jon Snow. Name it Arya. Name it Ned or Sansa or Catelyn or (deep ...

In “Game of Thrones,” the majestic white dire wolf Ghost was Jon Snow’s trusted companion. So when a company called Colossal Biosciences announced it had revived the extinct animal — or so ...

Utilizing “deft genetic engineering and ancient, preserved DNA, Colossal scientists deciphered the dire wolf genome ... (Sansa Stark), Kit Harrington (Jon Snow) and series author George R.R ...