Company Seeking to Resurrect the Woolly Mammoth Creates a ‘Woolly Mouse’
The biotech company Colossal Biosciences has long aspired to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, which roamed the Northern Hemisphere thousands of years ago, during the last ice age. But for now, as a step along the way, the company has come up with something decidedly less mammoth: meet the woolly mouse.
This was an alarming start to the idea of gene de-extinction. As we know from movies like The Thing, digging up frozen ...
Scientists have identified genes that control tomato and eggplant size, paving the way for bigger, tastier, and more ...
Transposons, so-called jumping genes, are a threat to genomes, so plants work hard to prevent them from mobilizing and ...
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Genetic testing paves way for juicier, larger tomatoes and eggplantsThe genetic duplicates, or paralogs, played a crucial role in shaping traits such as flowering time, fruit size, and shape.
Scientists found that fast-evolving DNA shaped human brain development but might also increase risks for mental disorders.
Johns Hopkins scientists say the innovation could bring 'new fruits, foods, and flavors' to an expanded global agricultural ...
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