How can I become immortal?

By preventing cells from reaching senescence one can achieve biological immortality; telomeres, a "cap" at the end of DNA, are thought to be the cause of cell aging. Every time a cell divides the telomere becomes a bit shorter; when it is finally worn down, the cell is unable to split and dies.
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How do you make immortal?

Six ways to become immortal
  1. Cryonics. The cryonic preservation of body and brain is the most popular way to prepare yourself for the future eternal life. ...
  2. Intelligence digitization. Another way to keep your brain and mind forever is to turn it into a combination of zeros and ones. ...
  3. Cyborg. ...
  4. Nanorobots. ...
  5. Genetic Engineering.
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Can you be immortal and still die?

A biologically immortal living being can still die from means other than senescence, such as through injury, poison, disease, lack of available resources, or changes to environment.
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Can I be immortal?

Cryonics holds out the hope that the dead can be revived in the future, following sufficient medical advancements. While, as shown with creatures such as hydra and Planarian worms, it is indeed possible for a creature to be biologically immortal, it is not known if it will be possible for humans in the near-future.
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Who is immortal God?

The above lines mean that by daily remembering these 8 immortals (Ashwatthama, King Mahabali, Vedvyasa, Hanuman, Vibhishana, Kripacharya, Parashurama and Rishi Markandaya) one can be free of all ailments and live for more than 100 years.
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What animal is immortal?

To date, there's only one species that has been called 'biologically immortal': the jellyfish Turritopsis dohrnii. These small, transparent animals hang out in oceans around the world and can turn back time by reverting to an earlier stage of their life cycle.
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Where do the Immortals live?

The immortals are among us. And they have been for a long time. All of them were born in the 7th to 4th century B.C. in the area of what today is the regions of Macedonia and Thessaly in Greece.
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Are all gods immortal?

In many religions the gods are not immortal. And the gods are not perfect. Gods love, fight, and sometimes die. If god does not die, as in Christianity, the logic of generational renewal is problematic.
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Who became immortal?

Markandeya, a sage who was granted immortality at the age of sixteen. Sir Galahad (born 2nd-6th century), one of the three Arthurian knights to find the Holy Grail. Of these questing knights, Galahad is the only one to have achieved immortality by it. khufu (2nd century-6th centuries), the famous magician.
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What are immortal powers?

Superhuman Endurance: Immortal can withstand damage that would normally kill an average human. Superhuman Strength: Immortal has strength much greater than humans. Immortal has thrown Bi-Plane from the sky into space. Interstellar Travel: The Immortal can survive in outer space without aid.
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Who was the ugliest god?

Hephaestus. Hephaestus is the son of Zeus and Hera. Sometimes it is said that Hera alone produced him and that he has no father. He is the only god to be physically ugly.
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How are immortals born?

In the Highlander franchise, human beings born with the power of "the Quickening" become immortal if they suffer a premature death by non-natural means (such as by violence). After the First Death, they are ageless and invulnerable to death unless their head is removed or destroyed.
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Did immortals exist?

The Ten Thousand Immortals were the elite force of the Persian army of the Achaemenid Empire (c. 550-330 BCE). They formed the king's personal bodyguard and were also considered the shock troops of the infantry in Persian warfare. They are among the most famous fighting forces of the ancient world.
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Who was the first immortal?

Why are her cells so important? Henrietta's cells were the first immortal human cells ever grown in culture. They were essential to developing the polio vaccine. They went up in the first space missions to see what would happen to cells in zero gravity.
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What animal has no brain?

Almost all animals have a brain, but there are a few exceptions. There is one organism that has no brain or nervous tissue of any kind: the sponge. Sponges are simple animals, surviving on the sea floor by taking nutrients into their porous bodies.
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What animal has no red blood?

The Antarctic blackfin icefish is the only known vertebrate animal that lacks red blood cells containing hemoglobin. But the use of hemoglobin to transport oxygen through the body is actually a rarity among invertebrates, which rely on a variety of other pigments in their versions of blood.
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Which animal dies after drinking water?

Kangaroo rats die when they drink water. Was this answer helpful?
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Are the Immortals in 300 real?

Frank Miller's 1998 comic book 300 and the 2006 feature film adapted from it present a heavily fictionalized version of the Immortals at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BCE.
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What is an immortal soul?

a. A part of humans regarded as immaterial, immortal, separable from the body at death, capable of moral judgment, and susceptible to happiness or misery in a future state. b. This part of a human when disembodied after death.
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What did the Immortals wear?

Immortals and other infantry soldiers were not equipped with heavy body armors. Their dress consisted of a soft felt cap (a tiara), embroidered tunic with sleeve, a coat of scale armor underneath the tunic, and trousers. Their wicker can be made of wood or woven fibers.
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Do immortals sleep?

Immortal anatomy and physiology is identical to that of mortals. Immortals must eat and sleep; they can become intoxicated or drugged. His or her Quickening cannot be detected via any known medical or technological apparatus.
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How many immortals are there?

According to this exhaustive list, a total of 160 Immortals appeared or were referenced during Highlander: The Series with another 7 in Endgame. There are three additional Immortals from the first movie that never appeared in the series (Ramirez, Kastagir, and Iman Fasil; the Kurgan appeared in a vision in Season 2).
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What happens if an immortal kills on holy ground?

There is some indication that an immortal may kill a passive immortal on holy ground with no negative repercussions, though this is almost entirely speculative (see the Sanctuary). There is a legend / rumor that prior to the eruption of Vesuvius, two immortals were battling in a temple of Apollo.
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Who is the god of poop?

Sterculius, the Roman God of Feces.
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Who is the prettiest god?

Aphrodite was the most beautiful of all the Goddesses and there are many tales of how she could encourage both Gods and humans to fall in love with her.
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