Apr 21
Cloning woolly mammoths is cool. Can it be profitable?
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significance 2/5
Colossal CEO Ben Lamm discusses the massive economic potential of de-extinction technology and biodiversity management. The company is leveraging gene-editing and predictive biological engines to secure large-scale government deals and create new financial markets like biodiversity credits.
Why it matters
De-extinction technology is pivoting from scientific curiosity toward a scalable commercial model targeting massive biodiversity management markets.
Tags
#biotech #de-extinction #biodiversity #gene-editing #colossalRelated coverage
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