New research published in the journal Cell reveals that scientists have managed to extract RNA, the molecule that translates ...
The discovery of a juvenile woolly mammoth named Yuka, found in Siberian permafrost with its skin and muscles intact, has ...
The frozen remains of a juvenile woolly mammoth named Yuka preserved details about the animal’s last moments alive ...
Researchers at Stockholm University carefully ground up bits of muscle and other tissue from Yuka and nine other woolly ...
Woolly mammoths are depicted in this illustration. (Illustration by Mauricio Anton/Wikimedia Commons) Rebecca Woods, University of Toronto In just the last several months, de-extinction — bringing ...
"The Mammoth Commeth," blares the cover of The New York Times magazine's latest issue, complete with an image of the long-extinct furry mastodon. "Bringing extinct animals back to life is really ...
Rebecca Woods received funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. University of Toronto provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of ...