Dallas biotech startup Colossal just got a little more sci-fi. The company behind efforts to de-extinct the woolly mammoth and other long gone species announced Tuesday its acquisition of Viagen, an ...

Knoepfler is STAT’s Lab Dish columnist and a professor of cell biology and human anatomy at UC Davis School of Medicine. De-extinction firm Colossal Biosciences announced Tuesday that it was acquiring ...

Their names are Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi, and they’re the first dire wolves to walk the Earth in over 10,000 years — or so one biotech company and a flurry of recent headlines say. On April 7, ...

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Colossal Biosciences said it restored the long-extinct canine species. In a scientific breakthrough that could forever change how humans interact with our planet, Colossal Biosciences said it has ...

A biotech company says it has bred three animals with key physical features of the dire wolf — a species that has been extinct for more than 12,000 years. Colossal Biosciences says it used novel ...

In a secret location in the United States, two white wolves are lounging in the grass in a sunny, roughly one-acre enclosure. It’s early spring and a chill wind blows through bare trees nearby. The ...

Pictured are two of Colossal's "woolly mice". Dallas-based biotech startup Colossal aims to bring the woolly mammoth back from extinction through genetic engineering. As part of that process, the ...

Colossal Biosciences CEO Ben Lamm speaking at SXSW in Austin, Texas on March 9. Amy E. Price/SXSW Conference & Festivals via Getty Images The biotech aspect, which involves genetically engineering ...

Biotech company Colossal, which is attempting to bring back the woolly mammoth, has reached a milestone − and a very cute one at that: the woolly mouse. The Colossal Woolly Mouse, born in October 2024 ...

Colossal co-founder and CEO Ben Lamm (left) is interviewed by Bloomberg Texas bureau chief Julie Fine during a Venture Dallas session at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in University Park, ...