Exploring the Limitations of “Resurrecting” Extinct Animals - Technology Networks

A team of paleogeneticists have focused on the potential limitations of de-extinction, using the Christmas Island rat as a model organism.

De-extinction, a process whereby scientists resurrect an organism that is or resembles an extinct species, was once talk of science fiction. Now, advances in genomic technologies have made it a forth… [+7223 chars]

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