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Scientists genetically engineer mice with thick hair like the extinct woolly mammoth
They nicknamed the extra-furry rodents as the “Colossal woolly mouse.” Results were posted online, but they have not yet been published in a journal or vetted by independent scientists. The feat “is ...
Meet Colossal’s ‘woolly mouse,’ a breakthrough in mammoth de-extinction
Colossal Biosciences announced Tuesday the birth of the “Colossal Woolly Mouse,” genetically engineered mice that express certain mammoth traits related to cold-weather adaptation. The litter of 38 ...
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Scientists Just Created a ‘Woolly Mouse’ With Mammoth-Like Fur
De-extinction startup Colossal Biosciences has gene-edited mice to have mammoth-like features, creating what the company calls the Colossal Woolly Mouse. The lab mice, which have been modified to ...