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Tue Feb 8

We've decoded the numbat genome – and it could bring the thylacine's resurrection a step closer

Written by: Parwinder Kaur, Associate Professor | Director, DNA Zoo Australia, The University of Western Australia

We've decoded the numbat genome – and it could bring the thylacine's resurrection a step closer

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It used to be the stuff of science fiction: bringing a long-dead species back from extinction by painstakingly piecing together its full DNA sequence, or genome.

It’s not quite as straightforward as Jurassic Park would have us believe, but in the age of DNA editing, the idea of cloning an extinct species is no longer purely the...

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