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Dallas biotech Colossal raises $200 million to engineer military dogs

Original: Dallas' Colossal raises $200 million to genetically engineer military dogs

Colossal Biosciences, the Dallas-based genetics company best known for de-extinction projects, has raised $200 million to genetically engineer dogs for military use. The funding will support efforts to breed working dogs with enhanced traits such as health, temperament and performance for defense roles. The move marks an expansion of the company's gene-editing technology into the defense sector, drawing attention to the growing overlap between biotech and military applications.

Why now: The unusual combination of de-extinction biotech and military dog engineering is capturing attention following the funding announcement.

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