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Bringing Back Mammoths and Dodos*

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Restoring Mammoths: Genetic Engineering and De-Extinction

This chapter explores the scientific journey of transforming Asian elephants into mammoth-like creatures through genetic engineering. It covers the critical processes of genome manipulation, stem cell research, and the creation of artificial wombs, as well as the collaboration with veterinary experts to ensure successful outcomes. The discussion emphasizes the long-term vision of reintroducing these engineered animals into environments that mimic their historical habitats, highlighting the challenges and timelines involved in this groundbreaking project.

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