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Jurassic World Rebirth: Ethics of De-Extinction Explored

7/5/2025

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"Jurassic World Rebirth" roared into theaters this week, reigniting our fascination with dinosaurs. Colossal Biosciences, under CEO Ben Lamm, delves into de-extinction, revealing the challenge of recovering ancient dinosaur DNA. As they strive to resurrect creatures like the dire wolf, they grapple with the ethical dilemmas of a world where half of biodiversity could vanish in just 25 years.

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"Jurassic World Rebirth" roared into theaters this week, reigniting our fascination with dinosaurs. Colossal Biosciences, under CEO Ben Lamm, delves into de-extinction, revealing the challenge of recovering ancient dinosaur DNA. As they strive to resurrect creatures like the dire wolf, they grapple with the ethical dilemmas of a world where half of biodiversity could vanish in just 25 years.