In Cuba, you can find a beautiful dove that has a brown-feathered body topped with an iridescent blue head. It might not be ...

Researchers sequenced the DNA of Cuban blue-headed quail dove, expecting clear origins. Instead, they found it has no close relatives.

Ancient DNA shows an endangered dove species endemic to Cuba is more genetically distinct than the dodo was before it died out.

One of the most infamous cautionary tales of humanity's follies, the reasons behind the extinction of the dodo are even more ...

This week saw the release of some fascinating news about some very furry rodents— so-called “woolly mice ”—created as part of an experiment to explore how we might one day resurrect the woolly mammoth ...

This was an alarming start to the idea of gene de-extinction. As we know from movies like The Thing, digging up frozen ...

Colossal Biosciences has focused on identifying key traits of extinct animals by studying ancient DNA, with a goal to genetically "engineer them into living animals," said CEO Ben Lamm.

Colossal made a splash in 2021 when it unveiled an ambitious plan to revive the woolly mammoth and later the dodo bird. Since ...

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Cross-border payments startup Dodo Payments has raised $1.1 million in a pre-seed funding round led by Antler, 9Unicorns, and Venture Catalysts. The round also saw participation by angel investors, ...

Dodo Payments was founded in 2023 by Rishabh Goel and Ayush Agarwal. In the fresh funding round, Venture Catalysts and angel investors including Nitin Gupta (Uni Cards and PayU,) Maninder Gulati ...

I was one of the first to spit into a test tube, giving up my DNA forever to learn more about my health and heredity. You know, the ones that promise to connect you with distant relatives you didn ...