Engineered proxies and the illusion of de-extinction.

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The recent creation of dire wolf-like canids by Colossal Biosciences marks a technical achievement in genome editing and synthetic embryology. But the project also demands a reevaluation of what we mean by "de-extinction"-and whether a phenotypic approximation constitutes species restoration.

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