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Reviving The Woolly Mammoth ... With Mice

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Reviving the Woolly Mammoth

This chapter explores the innovative genetic engineering efforts by a biotechnology company to resurrect the woolly mammoth. Researchers leverage ancient DNA and modern mice models to replicate mammoth traits, successfully breeding mice with hair and cold-weather adaptations reminiscent of these extinct giants.

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