Scientists in Spain have unlocked the genetic code of the “immortal jellyfish” – a creature capable of repeatedly reverting into a juvenile state – in hopes of unearthing the secret to ...

The story of the immortal jellyfish resonates far beyond the ocean. Scientists are studying its unique biology with the hope of unlocking secrets related to aging, cell regeneration, and even cancer.

The immortal jellyfish is akin to "a butterfly which, instead of dying, would be able to transform back into a caterpillar and then metamorphose into an adult butterfly once again," the museum said.

Scientists have mapped the genome of T. dohrnii, a species of jellyfish that can reverse its aging. They hope their findings will lead to a better understanding of how aging works. After reaching ...

The immortal jellyfish, more scientifically known as Turritopsis dohrnii, is just half a centimeter long. And at least three species of jellyfish have the capability of aging backward.

Immortal jellyfish (Turritopsis dohrnii) are smaller than the nail on your pinky finger.Ian Gavan / Getty Images. In oceans across the globe, a tiny jellyfish species—smaller than the nail on ...

Immortal Jellyfish Distribution Global distribution has been aided by human activities like the discharge of ballast water from ships. If you want to explore the habitat of the immortal jellyfish ...

Unlike some other species, the immortal jellyfish pose little threat to the ecosystem because it is so small — or to us, because its sting isn’t painful. However, the ability to flip back and forth ...

Meet the warty comb jellyfish, ... 7 amazing facts about the immortal jellyfish that ages backwards By Isaac Ocean Nov 17, 2024; 12:13 pm; AI generated image.

The immortal jellyfish, known as Turritopsis dohrnii, has the ability to reverse age and theoretically live an eternal life. Because of its ability to regrow its cells, it could theoretically escape ...