A tiny jellyfish may be hiding the blueprint for eternal life
February 19, 2026
February 19, 2026
COLLEGE STATION, Texas, Feb. 19 -- Texas A&M University posted the following news:
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A tiny jellyfish may be hiding the blueprint for eternal life
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Life is often thought of as a finite journey -from birth to old age and eventually death. But an ant-sized jellyfish named Turritopsis dohrnii shows that growing old doesn't have to be the end: Instead, it can revert to a state of fresh potential and begin anew. The immortal jellyfish . . .
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A tiny jellyfish may be hiding the blueprint for eternal life
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Life is often thought of as a finite journey -from birth to old age and eventually death. But an ant-sized jellyfish named Turritopsis dohrnii shows that growing old doesn't have to be the end: Instead, it can revert to a state of fresh potential and begin anew. The immortal jellyfish . . .