April 21 is an important day in history as one of the world’s oldest cities in the world, Rome, was founded. The city was ...

Pioneers in the science of "de-extinction," an American company has announced the births of three pups whose genes resemble ...

Roman museums are among the most elegantly ... such as the Etruscan bronze She-Wolf suckling the twins Romulus and Remus, the symbol of the city, and the marble Dying Gaul and Capitoline Venus.

The World's First De-extinct Dire Wolves - In a secure 2,000+ acre preserve, three white-furred pups are making history with ...

Dive into the birth of dire wolf pups, exploring a narrative that combines genetic revival and cultural mythology.

Some question whether the pups are really dire wolves, or just genetically tweaked gray wolves. But the technology could be used to help at-risk animals.

Find previous discussions in the Open Thread archive. Excepting the entreaty that you remain on topic, all of Slate’s usual ...

Colossal Biosciences claims to have "de-extincted" dire wolves by creating three pups named Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi. But has genetic engineering really led to a rebirth of dire wolves, a species ...

Romulus and Remus are reminiscent of the legendary twins of Roman mythology ... By reconstructing the genome of the dire wolf from ancient fossils, Colossal Biosciences engineered embryos using ...

Although the animals are not exact replicas of the ancient species, they carry 20 key dire wolf genes, including those influencing size, coat colour, and build. Two males named Romulus and Remus ...