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fromArs Technica
6 hours ago

Chickens without eggs? De-extinction company creates artificial egg.

Colossal announced its newest development on the road to its announced goal: reversing the extinction of species, in this case, avian species. The development itself is essentially an artificial eggshell, one that allows almost the entire developmental process to occur without the shell. The company transferred the contents of eggs to their specially designed container within a day or two of laying and were able to have normal chicks walk away from it.
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fromFortune
8 hours ago

Jurassic Park isn't just a movie anymore as de-extinction startup hatches live chicks | Fortune

Live chicks hatched from a 3D-printed artificial eggshell system, enabling potential genetic modification of birds toward extinct species like the moa.
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