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\nFrom the wooly mammoth to the passenger pigeon, extinct species once maintained the balance of the earth’s delicate ecosystems. But human interference has resulted in dramatic loss of biodiversity. Can science restore what has been lost?...\nFrom the wooly mammoth to the passenger pigeon, extinct species once maintained the balance of the earth’s delicate ecosystems. But human interference has resulted in dramatic loss of biodiversity. Can science restore what has been lost? In this episode of Far Out, we dig into ‘de-extinction’ as geneticists and molecular biologists attempt to bring back species to restore the health of the planet.\n
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2023
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dna, climate change, permafrost, evolution, forests, eggs, dinosaurs, biodiversity, north america, woolly mammoth, endangered species, species, time, extinction, scientists, humans, animals
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de-extinction, passenger pigeon, mammoth, sinéad bovell, the future, biosphere, geneticist, jurassic park, george church, colossal, 22nd century, beth shapiro, revive and restore, explainer, science, egg, crispr, gene editing, dodo, tasmanian tiger, thylacine, pgc, resurrect, far out, pbs, digital studios, bring back, human interference, doctor church, outsized role, exact copy, extinct species, de extinction, researchers, working, bring, life, bird, world, sequence, environments, future
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