The bioscience startup has attracted billions in investment – and a flurry of criticism, but founder tells the Guardian plans to bring back the woolly mammoth will not be derailed ...

The dodo's closest living relative, the Samoan manumea, was spotted alive in the wild, after being missing for years.

Groundbreaking achievements include successfully grown Pigeon Primordial Germ Cells (PGCs), gene edited chicken surrogates, three new avian genomes for key dodo comparison species, the creation of a ...

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But anyone wanting to replace their turkey with a dodo for future Christmas' will be sorely disappointed. THE long-extinct dodo could be brought back from the dead by 2028, nearly 350 years after ...

Composed of bones of various dodo specimens found on the bird's past home of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean, the skeleton was assembled in the 19th century. The famous flightless birds went extinct in ...

A manumea, the closest living relative of the extinct dodo bird, has been sighted for the first time since 2013, raising hope ...

An audacious collaboration between geneticists and conservationists plans to bring back the extinct dodo and reintroduce it to its once-native habitat in Mauritius. US-based biotechnology and genetic ...

IT’S been extinct since the 1660s but now scientists are hoping to bring the dodo bird back to life. A company called Colossal Biosciences has just announced plans to resurrect the bird and release it ...

Since 2014, Samoa’s “little dodo” has been listed as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List: related to the extinct dodo, an adult manumea, as it’s called locally, has not been photographed well ...

The dodo became extinct - meaning there are no more left of them in the world - in the 17th Century, around 100 years after it was first discovered. In a recent panel discussion by the Royal Society, ...