Scientists have recovered RNA from a mammoth carcass preserved in permafrost for 40,000 years. The ancient molecules reveal ...

Scientists have recovered ancient RNA from a 39,000-year-old woolly mammoth in Siberia, offering an unprecedented glimpse ...

The well-preserved remains of a woolly mammoth found in Siberia enabled scientists to extract RNA for the first time and ...

Woolly mammoths are a step closer to coming back from extinction after scientists made a key genetic breakthrough. Scientists ...

Researchers at Stockholm University recovered intact RNA molecules – the chemical messengers that reveal which genes were active – from a 39,000-year-old male mammoth named Yuka. The breakthrough, ...

New research shows RNA is preserved for longer than scientists had realized. This is the oldest RNA ever profiled.

Sitka, Alaska is that rare spot where nature’s grandeur and small-town charm create a perfect recipe for the good life. Tucked away on Baranof Island in Alaska’s southeastern panhandle, Sitka defies ...

For the first time ever, scientists have successfully extracted RNA from a woolly mammoth, with analysis supporting ...

The oldest RNA ever reported until now came from a 14,300-year-old “wolf” puppy frozen in permafrost. But when Mármol-Sánchez ...

While sifting through the juvenile mammoth’s genetic materials for traces of RNA, the team made another surprising discovery: ...

Scientists have recovered the oldest-known RNA, a molecule necessary for most biological functions, from a woolly mammoth ...