April 21 is an important day in history as one of the world’s oldest cities in the world, Rome, was founded. The city was ...

An announcement from biotech company Colossal Biosciences claimed to have brought back the dire wolf, a species that died out around 12,500 years ago. However, excitement around the reports quickly ...

Dallas-based biotech company Colossal announced on April 7 the birth of three pups – named Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi – bearing the DNA signatures of long-extinct dire wolves using genetic ...

With their names Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi, these pups are playing to the cultural imagination, blending ancient mythology with fantasy fiction. Romulus and Remus nod to the legendary founders ...

The pups are named Romulus and Remus, in a nod to the twin brothers of Roman mythology, and Khaleesi, of "Game of Thrones" fame. The Colossal Biosciences team studied DNA from two dire wolf ...

he stated. “I met them all in February, in… well, that would be telling. And I met Romulus and Remus too. Here’s me and Romulus. Or maybe Remus. They’re twins, and hard to tell apart ...

The first pups, Romulus and Remus, were born in October 2024, marking a significant milestone in de-extinction efforts and reshaping our relationship with species loss. Dire wolves once roamed ...

There was a similar theme in the online responses to the author of 'Game of Thrones' encounter with the wolves.

Colossal Biosciences has successfully bred three dire wolf pups, named Remus, Romulus, and Khaleesi, using ancient DNA, cloning, and gene-editing technology. This groundbreaking achievement marks ...

What weighs 80 pounds, relies on a daily diet of beef, deer and horse meat, and displays a distinctly snowy fur coat? The answer, according to the Texas-based Colossal Biosciences, is a six-month ...

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court passed 10 key Bills, some dating back to 2020, which were at the centre of a deadlock between ...

Romulus and Remus, the two dire wolf pups, are 6 months old. The scientists used the DNA of its closest living relative, the gray wolf. The dire wolf was a top predator that once roamed North America.