Woolly mammoths had a slightly shorter version of the gene, which the researchers believe may have contributed to its ...

Scientists at Colossal Biosciences have achieved a milestone to resurrecting the woolly mammoth: laboratory mice with thick, ...

According to the paper, the researchers disrupted the normal function of seven different genes in laboratory mice via gene editing. Six of these genes were targeted because a large body of ...

From the bumblebee bat to the Baluchistan pygmy jerboa, here are eight of the world's smallest mammals who thrive in a world ...

But they argue that creating hairy mice is not the same as bringing back a mammoth or another extinct creature. “As it is, we have some cute-looking hairy mice, with no understanding of their ...

"As it is, we have some cute looking hairy mice, with no understanding of their physiology, behavior, etc," added Lovell-Badge, who was not involved in the research. "It doesn't get them any ...

Last week, science delivered a really cute experimental result. Researchers created a “colossal woolly mouse,” a fluffy ...

Wombats are furry, nocturnal marsupials found only in Australia. Baby wombats have recently been in the news after an ...

The animals, the first to have been created by Colossal Biosciences, have fluffy coats and curly whiskers. They’re small, fluffy, and kind of cute, but these mice represent a milestone in de ...