If you were old enough to watch the news or read the paper back in the late 1990s, you very likely remember Dolly, the cloned sheep. Born in 1996, the researchers responsible for cloning her kept it quiet for months until their research paper was published.

Colossal’s purchase of ViaGen, known for cloning pets of celebrities, bolsters the biotech firm’s tools for de-extinction and conservation.

Colossal, the company behind efforts to de-extinct the woolly mammoth and other long gone species announced Tuesday its acquisition of Viagen, an

British outlet The Guardian runs a fun series called “The Reader Interview,” where their readers submit questions in advance for the famous people who eventually grace The Guardian’s pages. Granted, it’s not an idea that is wholly unique to them ...