{"id":697,"date":"2025-02-04T16:42:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2024\/07\/12\/scientists-move-closer-to-reviving-woolly-mammoth\/"},"modified":"2025-02-04T16:42:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-04T16:42:55","slug":"scientists-move-closer-to-reviving-woolly-mammoth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/04\/scientists-move-closer-to-reviving-woolly-mammoth\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientists move closer to reviving woolly mammoth"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2024-07-12 13:11:39<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>Scientists have taken a huge step towards bringing the woolly mammoth back to life.<BR><br \/>\nA group of international experts have been able to successfully reconstruct the chromosomes of a 52,000-year-old creature that was excavated in Siberia in 2018 after being freeze-dried by the weather shortly after it had died.<BR><br \/>\nIt is the first time that boffins have been able to do such a thing on such an ancient sample.<BR><br \/>\nThis could aid efforts to &#8216;de-extinct&#8217; the woolly mammoth as it allows a DNA comparison between the beast and modern elephants.<BR><br \/>\nProfessor Thomas Gilbert, co-author of the research at the University of Copenhagen, said: &#8220;These results have obvious consequences for contemporary efforts aimed at woolly mammoth de-extinction.&#8221;<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangpremier.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Visit Bang Premier (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024-07-12 13:11:39 Scientists have taken a huge step towards bringing the woolly mammoth back to life. A group of international experts have been able to successfully reconstruct the chromosomes of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":698,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=697"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":699,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/697\/revisions\/699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}