Scientists' 'pivotal Step' in Bringing Back the Dodo for First Time in 300 Years
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Scientists make progress in gene editing to potentially bring back the dodo, sparking interest and some skepticism.
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ggm
4 months ago
Feels to me like fusion in 50 years and quantum computing supremacy - a step, but overstated to its significance along a chain of steps of as yet unknown magnitude and duration.
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