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Turritopsis dohrnii: Not True Immortality, But Transdifferentiation Challenging Understanding of Aging
The *Turritopsis dohrnii* jellyfish, found in the Mediterranean Sea and Japanese waters, is capable of reversing its life cycle from a mature medusa back to the polyp stage through a process called transdifferentiation — not absolute immortality, but an extraordinary biological regeneration that offers important insights into cellular resilience and aging.
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