Most of the scientists who gathered in Washington earlier this month to talk about human cloning agreed that cloning an entire human being–besides being morally questionable–was fraught with technical ...

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Extinction used to mean forever - but maybe not anymore. This video explores the science of de-extinction, from cloning to genetic engineering, and how scientists are working to bring vanished animals ...

He showed that specialized cells retain the genes to form an organism.

Colossal Biosciences —the company that famously de-extincted the dire wolf —has found a way to make it easier. Cloning ...

We used genetic strategies which have been proven valuable to decipher signaling pathways in comparatively simple organisms such as Drosophila and Caenorhabditis elegans, to dissect signaling network ...

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