In recent years we’ve learned that things like crash test dummies are only created to make crashes safer for male victims, and are never made to mimic female or children’s bodies. It turns out that using adult males as the default is a common practice in the pharmaceutical field, too, which means much of the…
Scientists said a while ago that they would be able to fully resurrect the woolly mammoth from extinction by 2027. Now that we’re three short years away from that self-imposed deadline, the scientists involved say they’re pretty close to the finish line. De-extinction company Colossal Biosciences are using the edited genes of an Asian elephant,…
I think most kids had a dream of digging in the dirt one day and unearthing some kind of dinosaur bone. After all, boy or girl, big or small, dinosaurs fascinate us all, if only for a short while. That dream came true foramateur paleontologist Damien Boschetto, while the 25yo was out for a routine…