Editor’s Note: The video above is from KXAN’s newscast on Aug. 20, 2025. AUSTIN (KXAN) — An Austin-based company was acquired by Colossal Biosciences, a biosciences company that has claimed to ...

“I’m excited,” Beth Shapiro, Colossal’s chief science officer, told PEOPLE in an exclusive interview in March. She described ...

Colossal Biosciences blends holiday cheer and genetic breakthroughs in a cozy new video starring a woolly mouse.

Colossal Biosciences has made its name in exploring the possibilities of animal conservation and de-extinction. While topics like bringing back a woolly mammoth are at the forefront of everyone's mind ...

Cute as a button, but not dire wolves: Colossal Biosciences claims that these animals, Romulus and Remus, represent an extinct species rescued from oblivion. But experts say that's hype. (Colossal ...

Colossal Biosciences caught our imagination – and elicited memories of "Jurassic Park" – when the Dallas-based biotech company announced back in 2021 it would use cutting-edge genetics editing ...

Winter is coming ... and so are the dire wolves. The large canines — best known for being featured in the HBO series "Game of Thrones" — went extinct nearly 13,000 years ago. But they're now making a ...

Ben Lamm, co-founder and CEO of Colossal Biosciences. The new series will provide and up-close look at Colossal's use of DNA and genetic engineering, and will explore the lives of various extinct ...

Pictured are two of Colossal's "woolly mice". Dallas-based biotech startup Colossal aims to bring the woolly mammoth back from extinction through genetic engineering. As part of that process, the ...