by be-webmaster | Apr 22, 2019 | news
Phys.org | APRIL 22, 2019 | University of Georgia Spoiler alert: It is not possible to clone a wooly mammoth This information undoubtedly will disappoint “Jurassic Park” fans, but it comes from an expert—Beth Shapiro, the UGA alumna and evolutionary...
by be-webmaster | Apr 17, 2019 | news
| Gizomodo | Erin Biba | 4/11/19 | Bringing an extinct species back to life was once firmly in the realm of science fiction, but as genetic engineering advances rapidly, the prospect of a woolly mammoth again breathing and walking on Earth seems almost within reach....
by be-webmaster | Mar 24, 2019 | news
Understanding the genomes of endangered species could help stop their slide toward extinction Scientific American |March 13, 2019 | By Jonas Korlach The death on New Year’s Day of the last member of a Hawaiian tree snail species (Achatinella apexfulva),...
by be-webmaster | Mar 2, 2019 | news
February 28, 2019 Gavin Naylor The headlines are eye-catching: Scientists have sequenced the genome of white sharks. Or the bamboo lemur, or the golden eagle. But why spend so much time and money figuring out the DNA makeup of different species? I am an evolutionary...
by be-webmaster | Feb 14, 2019 | news
The Vertebrate Genomes Project: What it takes to get it right. Sequencing all the vertebrates on Earth is a big job that requires many techniques. 150 scientists at 50 institutions in 12 countries are involved. More can join. And: labs do not need to be VGP members to...
