*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Eleven-year-old Nick Norman of Collinsville would like children of the world to know that his dodo bird has the brain the size of ...

A plan to genetically engineer a version of the dodo, a giant flightless bird that disappeared 400 years ago and became the poster child for extinction, has made some headway, according to Texas-based ...