CIA Backs Bioengineering Firm , Looking To Resurrect , the Wooly Mammoth.<br />'Newsweek' reports that the CIA is one of multiple entities <br />financially backing a Dallas-based biotechnology company <br />looking to bring the wooly mammoth back from extinction.<br />'Newsweek' reports that the CIA is one of multiple entities <br />financially backing a Dallas-based biotechnology company <br />looking to bring the wooly mammoth back from extinction.<br />Colossol Biosciences is supported by a number of individuals and groups, including Peter Thiel, Tony Robbins, Paris Hilton and Winklevoss Capital.<br />Colossol Biosciences is supported by a number of individuals and groups, including Peter Thiel, Tony Robbins, Paris Hilton and Winklevoss Capital.<br />Colossol Biosciences is supported by a number of individuals and groups, including Peter Thiel, Tony Robbins, Paris Hilton and Winklevoss Capital.<br />Biotechnology and the broader bioeconomy <br />are critical for humanity to further develop. <br />It is important for all facets of our <br />government to develop them and have <br />an understanding of what is possible, Ben Lamm, Colossal co-founder, via 'The Intercept'.<br />Biotechnology and the broader bioeconomy <br />are critical for humanity to further develop. <br />It is important for all facets of our <br />government to develop them and have <br />an understanding of what is possible, Ben Lamm, Colossal co-founder, via 'The Intercept'.<br />According to 'The Intercept,' Colossal's latest <br />investor is In-Q-Tel, a nonprofit venture <br />capital firm funded by the CIA.<br />In-Q-Tel has recently shown <br />an interest in biotechnology <br />and DNA sequencing.<br />Strategically, it's less about <br />the mammoths and more <br />about the capability, In-Q-Tel, blog post, via 'Newsweek'.<br />Leadership in biotechnology will allow <br />the U.S. to help set the ethical, as well <br />as the technological, standards for <br />the use of this technology, In-Q-Tel, blog post, via 'Newsweek'.<br />The wooly mammoth was a hairy <br />elephant-like creature that went <br />extinct roughly 4,000 years ago.<br />Colossal aims to bring back extinct <br />animals like the mammoth using <br />CRISPR gene editing technology.<br />Colossal will revolutionize history and be <br />the first company to use CRISPR technology <br />successfully in the de-extinction<br />of previously lost species. , Colossal Biosciences, via 'Newsweek'
