InThe CapricornbyLiLi Samith·Oct 23The Mother Who Has Been Waiting For 4,000 YearsWhat if we could bring back the dead? Who would you bring back first?A response icon43A response icon43
Cem Tuna Toprak·Oct 6Can CRISPR-Cas9 Bring Back the Dire Wolf? The Genetics Behind Colossal’s Gene-Edited PupsCan 20 genomic edits in a gray wolf recreate a dire wolf, or only selected traits of the extinct species? The science of de-extinction.
InThe GravitybyWhat If Science·Aug 8Scientists Want to Resurrect Extinct Species-Should They?For centuries, extinction was considered permanent. Once a species disappeared from Earth, it was gone forever. The dodo, the Tasmanian…
Javerias·Jun 21Resurrecting the Past: Can Science Bring Extinct Animals Back to Life?De-extinction of Animals
Len Rosen·May 26Reanimating the Past: Here Comes “Jurassic Park” — 21st Century Tech BlogWhen Michael Crichton wrote his Jurassic Park novels in the late 1980s and early 90s, our collective wisdom about deoxyribonucleic acid…
Ashley Reynolds·Apr 12A deep dive on my issues with Colossal’s so-called dire wolvesThey're not real dire wolves, and there are a whole bunch of ethical and scientific issues to talk about.
Roderick Balenda·Mar 78 Arguments Against Reviving Extinct Species.Opponents of reviving extinct species contend that de-extinction may not be achievable without compromising accepted standards of humane…
Roderick Balenda·Feb 278 Arguments For Reviving Extinct Species.We must now address our past mistakes to build better habitats for these species and future generations, which will also serve those who…
Arnav Kharpude·Feb 17Playing GodFor millions of years, dinosaurs ruled the world. The large, powerful Tyrannosaurus Rex, the calm, placid leaf-eating Brachiosaurus, and…
Statuslink·Feb 1The Frozen Genome: Humanity’s First Attempt to Reverse ExtinctionThe Mammoth Returns to the Human Imagination: The woolly mammoth once thundered across the northern hemisphere, shaping grasslands…