Will these reprogrammed elephant cells ever make a mammoth?
Woolly mammoths’ closest living relatives are Asian elephants, which could be genetically engineered to have mammoth-like traits.Credit: Mark Garlick/Science Photo Library via Alamy Scientists have finally managed to put elephant skin cells into an embryonic state. The breakthrough — announced today by the de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences in Dallas, Texas — is an early technical … Read more