To find answers, a team of researchers studied North America’s fossil record, focusing on the 18 million years before the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous period. The new analysis ...

"For the first time in human history, Colossal successfully restored a once-eradicated species through the science of de-extinction," the company states on its website. Photos and video of these ...

Resources poured into de-extinction could arguably be better spent preserving habitats, restoring degraded ecosystems, and preventing modern extinctions. Colossal’s dire wolf project is not a ...

as part of Colossal’s so-called de-extinction project, which is also working to bring back the woolly mammoth through gene editing. “Our team took DNA from a 13,000-year-old tooth and a 72,000 ...

As soon as Colossal Biosciences declared that it brought the dire wolf back from extinction, everyone felt a sense of wonder. George R.R. Martin himself, who popularized the dire wolf as Jon Snow ...

First, scientists dug up some old bones. Fossils, actually — real direwolf teeth and skulls buried in the earth for 13,000 to 72,000 years. These bones still had tiny fragments of DNA inside ...

To be pulled from the game while being so close to reaching baseball immortality must've been painful for the eight-year veteran. Marmol has a low approval rating among Cardinals fans, so even ...

Nor do the players. You know what it is? It’s immortality in golf. You achieve it, you have found a place in history. It’s permanence. It’s forever.” Masters roundtable: Missing Tiger ...

Meachen asked. "The mission of helping to preserve the species that are alive and save them from the brink of extinction is an incredibly admirable mission. That is a mission that I could get ...

One of the biggest headlines of the week: A Texas-based genetics company claims to have brought the dire wolf back from extinction — or, essentially, from the dead. Earlier this week ...

Its revival has been called the “world’s first de-extinction”. Announcing the birth of three dire wolves – Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi, Colossal Biosciences said these resurrected wolf ...