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Mammoth de-extinction firm turns sights on saving elephants from same fate

Por: Newsweek Tech October 07, 2022

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A company that is working on the de-extinction of the woolly mammoth is now in the process of developing a vaccine that could help save modern elephants from meeting the same fate as their cold-adapted relatives.On Wednesday, Colossal Biosciences, which was founded by tech entrepreneur Ben Lamm and world-renowned geneticist George Church, announced it is accelerating research and development efforts to create a vaccine for a deadly disease that... + full article



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