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Biological Immortality of Turritopsis dohrnii

Meet the Turritopsis dohrnii, also known as the immortal jellyfish. This tiny jellyfish can hit the reset button, transforming back into a juvenile polyp. When stressed or old, it transforms back into a polyp, starting its life cycle anew.

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Meet the Turritopsis dohrnii, also known as the immortal jellyfish.

This tiny jellyfish can hit the reset button, transforming back into a juvenile polyp.

When stressed or old, it transforms back into a polyp, starting its life cycle anew.

This cycle of rebirth makes it biologically immortal, challenging our very understanding of life and death.

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