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Woolly Mammoths could be ‘de-extinct’ in 2 years

February 18, 2017/

This whole nostalgia thing is getting out of control because scientists are about to bring back the woolly mammoth, the Guardian reports.

Harvard professor George Church–who New Scientist calls a "maverick geneticist"–is leading a "de-extinction" team that says it’s about two years away from creating a hybrid embryo combining mammoth traits with Asian elephant DNA.

USA Today Network Michael Harthorne

Full Story: http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/02/18/woolly-mammoths-could-de-extinct-2-years/98089576/

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