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The man working on bringing the dodo and woolly mammoth back to Earth has hinted at the SXSW London event at a collaboration between his bioscience lab Colossal and the Jurassic Park films. The ...
Researchers from New Zealand will try to revive extinct birds, with help from Colossal Biosciences and film-maker Sir Peter Jackson.
Colossal Biosciences is the buzzy biotech company bringing Jurassic Park -level ambition to life. Like how Dr. Wu (B.D. Wong) explained in the 1993 blockbuster, the (fictional) Jurassic Park ...
A new Jurassic World Rebirth video released by Colossal Biosciences explains why we cannot really de-extinct a T-Rex… but woolly mammoths are pretty cool too.
The woolly mammoth, the foremost charismatic megaherbivore, would be the prize of this list, and, one assumes, come closest to producing the slack-jawed wonder of the characters in "Jurassic Park ...
What’s happening on the company’s 2,000-acre enclosure isn’t worthy of that fantasy book and HBO series, although it naturally brings to mind the blockbuster “Jurassic Park,” where a ...
Colossal Biosciences not only wants to bring back the woolly mammoth—it wants to patent it, too. MIT Technology Review has learned the Texas startup is seeking a patent that would give it ...
Quincy Levine May 1, 2025 Although the wooly mammoth is something out of the Natural History Museum, an American biotechnology company is currently attempting to de-extinct animals once thought lost ...
Colossal Biosciences CEO and co-founder Ben Lamm gets the “Jurassic Park” comparison. When your company is trying to bring back the woolly mammoth, it’s only natural that people compare it ...
Colossal Biosciences genetically engineered a ‘woolly mouse’ with mammoth traits. The milestone could inform human gene therapy.
Buried in the DNA of the long extinct woolly mammoth is a compound that scientists hope will one day yield a lifesaving antibiotic. In experiments, mammuthusin, as the compound is called, has ...