Do Microscopic Immortals Actually Exist

The video explores the concept of immortality through various organisms, including microbes, tardigrades, and hydra. It discusses how tardigrades survive extreme conditions through cryptobiosis, while hydra avoid aging by continuously renewing their cells. The video also examines aging in single-celled organisms like paramecium and bacteria, highlighting their survival strategies. Finally, it delves into the philosophical and semantic aspects of immortality, contrasting biological realities with mythical and religious constructs.

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