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Could Humans Become Immortal Like Jellyfish ? After reading about how jellyfish seem to have achieved eternal life, you’re probably asking one major question: How can I get some of that? Unfortunately, while the immortal jellyfish can go full Benjamin Button at will, humans are a long way from mastering this level of rejuvenation. “It seems that we’re far away from any kind of real-world application,” says Dr. Maria Pia Miglietta, associate professor and head of The Real Immortal Jellyfish research project. “But we hope that studying what happens in these jellyfish can tell us how their genes change cells–and how these changed cells integrate with others. This is the base of understanding cellular regeneration and tissue regeneration. A lot of reasons why we age are still very mysterious. But by looking at this very simple animal with this very simple system, we can follow some genes and see how they behave.” 05 10 Is the sentence below fact or opinion? “Unfortunately, while the immortal jellyfish can go full Benjamin Button at will, humans are a long way from mastering this level of rejuvenation.” Q7 Benjamin Button is the main character’s name of “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.” It is a short story about a man who ages in reverse, from senescence to infancy, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Connecting to You Do you think achieving eternal life is joy or misery? Why do you think so? eternal integrate New Words 54 Lesson 2