"Halhatatlan medúzafajt fedeztek fel

"Halhatatlan medúzafajt fedeztek fel ... Ez a puhatestű, miután ivaréretté válik, képes „lecserélni” a sejtjeit, ezáltal megfiatalítva saját magát."

itt egy magyar cikk is róla:
http://hvg.hu/Tudomany/20090128_halhatatlan_meduza_oregedes_turritopsis

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The "immortal jellyfish" can transform itself back into a polyp and begin life anew. Can a Jellyfish Unlock the Secret of Immortality?

After more than 4,000 years — almost since the dawn of recorded time, when Utnapishtim told Gilgamesh that the secret to immortality lay in a coral found on the ocean floor — man finally discovered eternal life in 1988. He found it, in fact, on the ocean floor. The discovery was made unwittingly by Christian Sommer, a German marine-biology student in his early 20s. He was spending the summer in Rapallo, a small city on the Italian Riviera, where exactly one century earlier Friedrich Nietzsche conceived “Thus Spoke Zarathustra”: “Everything goes, everything comes back; eternally rolls the wheel of being. Everything dies, everything blossoms again. . . .”

Read further: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/02/magazine/can-a-jellyfish-unlock-the-secret-of-immortality.html?_r=1&

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