The concept behind Colossal, first outlined publicly by Church in a 2013 TEDx talk, revolves around rewriting the genes of the mammoth’s closest genetic relative, the Asian elephant, to ...

Vow used publicly available genetic information from the mammoth, filled missing parts with genetic data from its closest living relative, the African elephant, and inserted it into a sheep cell ...

That's the joy of it," Mr Clayden added. According to one expert, the bones could belong to a straight tusked elephant, Steppe mammoth or Southern mammoth, or a species closer to an Indian ...

Vow used publicly available genetic information from the mammoth, filled missing parts with genetic data from its closest living relative, the African elephant, and inserted it into a sheep cell ...