Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date.

The arctic woolly mammoth named Kik, one of the only Ice Age ... Wooller opens up a remarkable map on a screen. It shows the different regions of Alaska that Kik occupied during the different ...

The results of searching the family tree of the woolly mammoth have been surprising; it turns out the beasts we most closely associate with the Ice Age emerged not from a linear lineage, but a ...

The Old Crow mammoth's DNA was in the oldest group of samples in the analysis, described as "deep-time DNA," but it wasn't the oldest. The oldest DNA, from Russia, was around 1.3 million years old ...

In addition, the company is actively working toward using a similar process to bring back the woolly mammoth, dodo and Tasmanian tiger. Is the woolly mammoth coming back from extinction?

Colossal Biosciences not only wants to bring back the woolly mammoth—it wants to patent it, too. MIT Technology Review has learned the Texas startup is seeking a patent that would give it ...

Now that a "de-extinction" company says it has revived the dire wolf species that was extinct for over 10,000 years, could dinosaurs and the woolly mammoth be next? What about the dodo bird?

Their first announced project: a next-generation woolly mammoth. Using gene editing technology to update Asian elephant DNA, they set out to create a "cold-resistant elephant with all of the core ...

The woolly mammoth, an iconic symbol of the last Ice Age, has long captured the imagination of scientists and the public alike. With its dramatic tusks and thick, woolly fur, this remarkable creature ...