Scientists extracted 39,000-year-old RNA from a frozen woolly mammoth, revealing which genes were active when it died.

For the first time, researchers have uncovered Ice Age RNA preserved within permafrost mammoth tissue, offering a rare glimpse into real-time gene activity from tens of millennia ago. Researchers at ...

The fate of the woolly mammoth is a story shaped by survival, isolation, and one final mystery still unsolved. Once scattered across the sweeping tundras of the Ice Age, these towering animals thrived ...

Researchers have sequenced the oldest RNA ever recovered, taken from a woolly mammoth frozen for nearly 40,000 years. The RNA ...

Researchers from Stockholm University have – for the first time ever – managed to successfully isolate and sequence RNA ...

Woolly mammoths were killed off by climate change, NOT humans, according to new research. Global warming happened so fast that vegetation disappeared and they starved to death. The giant herbivore's ...

Researchers have accomplished a strange and controversial thing in the name of conservation. Using modern genetic engineering techniques, they've created mice with long, thick hair that resembles the ...

In the early 1990s, Michael Crichton and Steven Spielberg brought the concept of de-extinction to the masses with Jurassic Park. Today, the franchise lives on with this summer's Jurassic World Rebirth ...