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'De-Extinction Company' Announces Method to Hatch Chicks Without Eggs
On Tuesday, May 19, Colossal Biosciences — which describes itself as "the world's first de-extinction company " — announced that it has hatched chicks using a fully artificial egg.

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Colossal Biosciences Hatches Live Chicks from Fully Artificial Eggs, Advancing the Path to Moa De-Extinction
No egg, no problem: Colossal hatches shell-less chicks in pursuit of extinct moa
Live chicks hatched from artificial eggshell in bid to revive extinct 12-foot bird, biotech company says
A biotech company that aims to resurrect lost creatures said Tuesday it has hatched live chicks in an artificial environment — a development that was met with mixed reviews from scientists and critics...

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Chickens without eggs? De-extinction company creates artificial egg.
Colossal Biosciences engineers synthetic eggs
Could this synthetic egg bring back extinct birds? Researchers urge caution
The device — a 3D-printed lattice shell that protects a transparent silicone membrane — has ‘hatched’ around two dozen chics.

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De‑extinction company says it’s made an artificial egg – if true, it could help save living species
Chicks hatched from artificial eggs in scientific first — it could be a game-changer for bringing extinct animals back to life