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Colossal Bioscience did not revive dire wolves, despite a sensationalist Time Magazine cover story.
Making genetically modified animals that are cosplaying as extinct species is not de-extinction.
Making genetically modified animals that are cosplaying as extinct species is not de-extinction.
Dire wolves were not close relatives of gray wolves. They last shared a common ancestor more than 5 million years ago. What Colossal has done is make something new and slapped a dire wolf sticker on it, as if an organism equals a hypothetical genome.
Dire Wolves Were Not Really Wolves, New Genetic Clues Reveal
The extinct giant canids were a remarkable example of convergent evolution
www.scientificamerican.com
April 7, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Colossal Bioscience did not revive dire wolves, despite a sensationalist Time Magazine cover story.
Making genetically modified animals that are cosplaying as extinct species is not de-extinction.
Making genetically modified animals that are cosplaying as extinct species is not de-extinction.
Reposted
Merci. L’article est en libre accès. www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
How We Can Stop the Next Viral Pandemic
A new combo of climate and habitat crises, along with immune system stress, is driving more bat-borne viruses to afflict us
www.scientificamerican.com
January 12, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Merci. L’article est en libre accès. www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-...
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1/ La découverte des mécanismes explicatifs des phénomènes a toujours été crucial en science. Elles permet de vérifier les hypothèses, de faire des prédictions et de mieux cibler des plans d’intervention. Je ne peux vous résumer ce très bel article de Scientific American
January 12, 2025 at 5:38 PM
1/ La découverte des mécanismes explicatifs des phénomènes a toujours été crucial en science. Elles permet de vérifier les hypothèses, de faire des prédictions et de mieux cibler des plans d’intervention. Je ne peux vous résumer ce très bel article de Scientific American