woolly the true story of the quest to revive

You’re walking along and see a majestic creature that has stepped out of the past. A group of young scientists, under the guidance of Dr. Down to a Science Book Club- Woolly: The True Story of the Quest to Revive History’s Most Iconic Extinct Creature Melissa Garafola Octo9:06 am Imagine for a moment with me. More than a story of genetics, this is a thriller illuminating the race against global warming, the incredible power of modern technology, the brave fossil hunters who battle polar bears and extreme weather conditions, and the ethical quandary of cloning extinct animals. 'With his knack for turning narrative nonfiction into stories worthy of the best thriller fiction' (Omnivoracious), Ben Mezrich takes us on an exhilarating true adventure story from the icy terrain of Siberia to the cutting-edge genetic labs of Harvard University. Will they be able to turn the hybrid cells into a functional embryo and bring the extinct creatures to life in our modern world? Along with Church and his team of Harvard scientists, a world-famous conservationist and a genius Russian scientist plan to turn a tract of the Siberian tundra into Pleistocene Park, populating the permafrost with ancient herbivores as a hedge against an environmental ticking time bomb. of our time, works to make fantasy reality by sequencing the DNA of a frozen woolly mammoth harvested from above the Arctic circle, and splicing elements of that sequence into the DNA of a modern elephant. Woolly: The True Story of the Quest to Revive One of History's Most Iconic Extinct Creatures Ben Mezrich 301 Hardcover 22.79 The 37th Parallel: The Secret Truth Behind America's UFO Highway Ben Mezrich 696 Paperback 13.

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A group of young scientists, under the guidance of Dr. (Read how to resurrect lost species.) In his new book, Woolly: The True Story Of The Quest To Revive One Of Historys Most Iconic Extinct Species, Ben Mezrich.

Woolly the true story of the quest to revive