Nov 20

In a Jurassic Park’esque move, scientists reconstruct extinct Mammoth genome

Tag: Projects, ResearchGoerlitz @ 22:36

An international team of scientists has reconstructed about two-thirds of the genome of the woolly mammoth using DNA extracted from balls of hair, the first time this has been accomplished for an extinct species.

Read more at Washington Post and in Nature’s Darwin special issue.

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.