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Romulus and Remus at age three months. Photo: Colossal Biosciences.

Beyond the hype: The truth behind the ‘de-extinction’ of dire wolves

Colossal Biosciences has brought the legendary dire wolf back to life, but scientific experts are questioning whether these wolves are genuine or just genetically modified hybrids

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Beyond mammoths: How gene editing can be used in other fields

3D rendering of dire wolf LCORL gene. Photo: Colossal Biosciences

The science behind ‘de-extinction’

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How DARPA accidentally invented ‘rocket radar’

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Editing life: The science, ethics and future of CRISPR

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Mice with two fathers survive adulthood

Stargazers gather on a Kalabagan rooftop to witness a rare planetary parade. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

A dance with planets: The growing passion for astronomy in Bangladesh

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Can AI feel pain? Scientists put language models to the test

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Scientists solve 200-year-old mystery of the Sun’s turning blue

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Bizarre galaxy shows evidence of cosmic collision

The 10 most intriguing science breakthroughs of 2024

The 10 most intriguing science breakthroughs of 2024

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The infinite monkey theorem: Why random typing won’t result in Shakespeare’s work

Elderly woman celebrates 117th birthday. File photo: AP/UNB

Don't expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says