Will Tiny ‘woolly Mice’ Help Resurrect Ice Age Giant Woolly Mammoth?

Published Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2025 12:19:53 GMT | By Firstpost On https://www.firstpost.com

Upcomingweb Canada Science Latest News - Woolly mammoths once roamed icy landscapes before going extinct around 4,000 years ago. Now, US biotech firm Colossal Biosciences wants to bring them back. The company has created a new genetically engineered species, the woolly mouse, as a first step. It began with mice to test the feasibility of its approach before potentially applying similar gene-editing techniques to Asian elephant embryos, the woolly mammoth’s closest living relatives