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A US biotech company has genetically modified mice to have traits from the extinct woolly mammoth. Researchers at Colossal ...

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Scientists take the first step towards engineering mammoth-like GM elephants to populate Arctic and slow global warming ...

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Scientists working to bring back the woolly mammoth have created genetically engineered mice that they say have several ...

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