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Startup Raises $200M to Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth
- Suppafly 2y agoIs that enough? The DNA is mostly available now right? Do they just buy it or do they need to procure their own?
- gnabgib 2y agoRelated: Woolly mammoth 'de-extinction' is nearing reality (96 points, 5 months ago, 125 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41418153 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41418153 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth chromosomes reconstructed from 'jerky-like' skin (64 points, 6 months ago, 30 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40947479 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40947479 Company working to 'de-extinct' mammoths creates elephant stem cell line (10 months ago) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39721755 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=39721755 Scientists are working to bring the woolly mammoth back (102 points, 1 year ago, 75 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37287239 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37287239 A (different) startup made a jumbo meatball from the mammoth's genetic sequence (14 points, 2 years ago, 4 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35354464 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35354464 Lab-grown woolly mammoths could walk the Earth in six years (21 points, 2 years ago, 28 comments) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32205120 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32205120