VentureBeat

Colossal BioSciences genetically engineers mouse with warm coat taken from woolly mammoth’s genes

Fresh from raising $200 million, Colossal Biosciences announced it has genetically engineered the Colossal Woolly Mouse, with a warm coat taken from the genes of the extinct woolly mammoth. Dallas and ...
The Scientist

CRISPR Gene Drive Used to Alter Mouse Coat Color

In a preprint posted to bioRxiv last week (July 4), researchers at the University of California, San Diego, report using a CRISPR-Cas9 gene drive in mammals for the first time. Gene drives ensure that ...
Business Wire

Colossal Creates the Colossal Woolly Mouse, Showcasing Breakthroughs in Multiplex Genome Editing and Trait Engineering on the Path to a Mammoth

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In an extraordinary achievement of advanced multiplexed genome engineering, Colossal Biosciences announces the birth of the Colossal Woolly Mouse—mice engineered to express ...
Science Daily

Common Nutrients Fed To Pregnant Mice Altered Their Offspring's Coat Color

A startling scientific discovery about nutrition demonstrates that we are more than what we eat: we are likely what our mothers ate, too, according to scientists at the Duke Comprehensive Cancer ...