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Colossal scientists will extract primordial germ cells—or cells that develop into egg and sperm—from a tinamou or emu embryo and rewrite their genome to match key features of the moa.
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 8 July 2025
Cormac announced in a July 2022 Instagram post that he'd been diagnosed with stage three germ cell cancer in November 2021.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 19 May 2025
To get around that, the scientists first tap into the fertilized egg of a pink pigeon and extract what are known as primordial germ cells (PGCs)—the cells that eventually become sperm and egg.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
The increase was found in certain types of cancer including leukemias, lymphomas, brain tumors, hepatic tumors, and gonadal germ cell tumors, according to the study.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2025
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 8 July 2025
Cormac announced in a July 2022 Instagram post that he'd been diagnosed with stage three germ cell cancer in November 2021.
—Becca Longmire, People.com, 19 May 2025
To get around that, the scientists first tap into the fertilized egg of a pink pigeon and extract what are known as primordial germ cells (PGCs)—the cells that eventually become sperm and egg.
—Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 7 Apr. 2025
The increase was found in certain types of cancer including leukemias, lymphomas, brain tumors, hepatic tumors, and gonadal germ cell tumors, according to the study.
—Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Germ cell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/germ%20cell. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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