by rss feed | Feb 5, 2023 | De-extinction, News Feeds, weekly reads
I don’t think de-extinction of animals just for the heck of it like woolly mammoths is a good idea, but what about de-extincting animals like the Dodo? Where humans caused them to disappear? If that’s even possible, is it a good idea? Dodo de-extinction A...
by rss feed | Feb 5, 2023 | De-extinction, News Feeds, weekly reads
I don’t think de-extinction of animals just for the heck of it like woolly mammoths is a good idea, but what about de-extincting animals like the Dodo? Where humans caused them to disappear? If that’s even possible, is it a good idea? Dodo de-extinction A...
by rss feed | Feb 5, 2023 | De-extinction, News Feeds, weekly reads
I don’t think de-extinction of animals just for the heck of it like woolly mammoths is a good idea, but what about de-extincting animals like the Dodo? Where humans caused them to disappear? If that’s even possible, is it a good idea? Dodo de-extinction A...
by rss feed | Sep 16, 2021 | De-extinction, George Church, News Feeds
The push for de-extinction of woolly mammoths is a perfect example of when one notion can be both fun and a rotten idea. You can’t let the coolness push you down a bad path. De-extinction of Woolly Mammoths It was almost exactly 8 years ago that I first wrote...
by rss feed | Mar 3, 2021 | Blog, De-extinction, deextinction, induced pluripotent stem cells, News Feeds, northern white rhino, rhino iPS cells
The title of a new article in Stem Cells and Development may seem audacious to those unfamiliar with the plight of the northern white rhino and the promise of induced pluripotent stem cells. But “Rewinding Extinction in the Northern White Rhinoceros” may turn out to...