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Scientists have long struggled to define brain fog—let alone pinpoint a cause for it. But research is starting to reveal multiple potential causes from inflammation to a leaky blood-brain barrier.
Dire wolves have appeared in HBO’s Game of Thrones and George R.R. Martin’s fantasy series which the TV show is based on, A Song of Ice and Fire. In the show, the wolves are the sigil ...
Colossal scientists have created three dire wolf pups by using ancient DNA, cloning and gene-editing technology to alter the genes of a gray wolf, the prehistoric dire wolf’s closest living ...
“I get the luxury to write about magic, but Ben and Colossal have created magic by bringing ... small population of captive red wolves, which scientists are using to breed and help save the ...
By extracting ancient DNA from 13,000-year-old and 72,000-year-old fossils and merging it with that of modern gray wolves, scientists have created animals that look and behave like their long ...
(CNN) — A species of wolf that died out some 12,500 years ago lives again as the “world’s first successfully de-extincted animal,” according to Dallas-based biotech company Colossal ...
Similarly, because mosquitoes also rely upon nectar as a food source, scientists have also experimented with creating bags of nectar laced with insecticide that could target mosquitoes without ...
The aim is to bring more genetic diversity into the small population of captive red wolves, which scientists are using to breed and help save the species. This technology may have broader ...
Two 7,000-year-old mummies from the Takarkori rock shelter in the Sahara have been found to be from a group with a previously unknown ancestry. DNA analysis of the mummies, which are the remains ...
Now, in a coordinated PR blitz, the company is claiming that clones of gray wolves with lightly edited genomes have essentially brought the dire wolf back. (Both Time and The New Yorker were given ...
Yet, somehow, it is: we got real dire wolves before we got The Winds of Winter. Scientists have produced three pups best known as House Stark’s sigil. They are the first de-extincted animal in ...