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Mammoth moves: frozen cells come to life, but only just

A team of scientists in Japan has successfully coaxed Activity from 28,000-year-old cells from a Frozen Mammoth implanted into mouse cells, but the woolly mammal is unlikely to be walking among us soon. Cells from a woolly mammoth that died 28,000 years ago have shown signs of activity after being implanted in mice [Credit: Reuters]The project by an international team took cell nuclei from a well-preserved mammoth discovered in 2011...

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