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#681 - Ben Lamm - The Man Bringing Extinct Creatures Back To Life

Modern Wisdom

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Creating a Mammoth through DNA Editing

This chapter discusses the process of creating a mammoth, starting from obtaining the DNA and performing computational analysis to editing Asian elephant cells to make the necessary gene edits. The chapter also briefly touches on the difference in the process of creating birds and mentions the use of chickens as hosts for creating edited primordial germ cells.

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