{"id":2528,"date":"2025-10-13T18:16:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T18:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/?p=2528"},"modified":"2025-12-10T21:34:12","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T21:34:12","slug":"colossal-dire-wolf-tech-named-a-time-best-invention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/colossal-dire-wolf-tech-named-a-time-best-invention\/","title":{"rendered":"Colossal Dire Wolf Tech Named a TIME Best Invention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"1248\">TIME has selected Colossal Biosciences\u2019 non-invasive blood-draw cloning for its Best Inventions of 2025 list. The method uses endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) collected via a simple blood draw\u2014hardier, faster-dividing cells that reduce stress on donor animals and streamline cloning for conservation programs. The recognition highlights how platform tools developed around the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/pets-animals\/wildlife\/2025\/08\/12\/colossal-dire-wolves-first-meeting\/85619341007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">colossal dire wolf <\/a>effort translate into practical, humane approaches that bank genetic diversity and support threatened species. As biodiversity loss accelerates, EPC cloning offers wildlife programs a scalable way to safeguard genetic lines without surgical biopsies.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1407\">Full feature on <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/collections\/best-inventions-2025\/7318438\/colossal-biosciences-non-invasive-blood-cloning\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Time.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TIME has selected Colossal Biosciences\u2019 non-invasive blood-draw cloning for its Best Inventions of 2025 list. The method uses endothelial progenitor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-page","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2528","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2528"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2528\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2528"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2528"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/colossal.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2528"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}