Cyprus Mail5 Jul 2026

US to create genomic and cellular ‘BioVault’ for endangered species

A biotech company and a US government agency announced on Thursday a plan to create an archive of living cells and genomic material for every species protected under the US Endangered Species Act in a project to safeguard roughly 2,300 types of animals and plants deemed threatened or endangered.

Texas-based Colossal Biosciences ‌said it reached an agreement with the US Fish and Wildlife Service for the ambitious biodiversity preservation initiative....

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