A Billion-Dollar Biotech Company Plans to Bring The Dodo Back to Life

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Billion-dollar startup Colossal Biosciences claims it has come a step closer to reviving the dodo, a flightless bird that has been extinct since the 17th century.

claims it has come a step closer to reviving the dodo, a flightless bird that has been extinct since the 17th century.that the Dallas-based company has decrypted the dodo's entire genome, according to a press release.

The bird is the latest in the collection of long-gone animals that scientists want to bring back to life. The startup has previously said it plans to recreate the Tasmanian wolf andThere's still a lot to be done before these birds can be brought back. Scientists can't recreate life from scratch, so they will have to figure out a way to put the dodo-specific genes into the embryo of a living animal.

"There are people who think that because you can do something you should, but I'm not sure what purpose it serves, and whether this is really the best allocation of resources," Birney told

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We have Biden/Harris . Mission accomplished 💩🤡

skąd wezmą florę bakteryjną dla tych zwierząt?

Translation: Another kickstart 'tech' company is scamming people for donations/ investments.

,no

Birney's got a great point: 'We should be saving the species that we have before they go extinct.'

Imagine if they spent a few bucks on living endangered species.

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