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Dire wolf brought back from extinction

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Colossal Biosciences says it used novel gene-editing technology to alter gray wolf DNA to breed the animals. Dire wolves recently featured prominently in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
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Colossal reconstructed a full genome through CRISPR edits.

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A biotech company says it has bred three pups with traits of the extinct dire wolf
Colossal Biosciences says it used novel gene-editing technology to alter gray wolf DNA to breed the animals. Dire wolves recently featured prominently in the HBO series Game of Thrones.
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Dire wolf reportedly brought back from extinction
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Colossal Biosciences brings back dire wolves
Dire wolves were animals that last roamed the Earth about 13,000 years ago. Now scientific developments are helping revive these ancient creatures made famous by "Game of Thrones". FOX's Gary Baumgarten has the details.
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