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Scientists reach milestone in efforts to bring back Tasmanian tiger. Colossal Biosciences says they've reconstructed 99.9% of the genome of the extinct thylacine, based on samples from a 110-year-old preserved head. They're now working with its closest living relative—a marsupial called the fat-tailed dunnart—as a way to bring the animal back. '…