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Artificially created organic being. Technically "a synthetic man, created from biological materials." Androids can take any form.
 
Artificially created organic being. Technically "a synthetic man, created from biological materials." Androids can take any form.
  
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== Android (Technology) Description ==
 
These artificially created organic beings are created from a combination of cloning and [[genetic engineering]]. Their general inability to reproduce results from laws of most high-tech worlds rather than from technology.  
 
These artificially created organic beings are created from a combination of cloning and [[genetic engineering]]. Their general inability to reproduce results from laws of most high-tech worlds rather than from technology.  
  

Revision as of 19:45, 11 January 2015

Android (Technology) Synopsis

Artificially created organic being. Technically "a synthetic man, created from biological materials." Androids can take any form.

Android (Technology) Description

These artificially created organic beings are created from a combination of cloning and genetic engineering. Their general inability to reproduce results from laws of most high-tech worlds rather than from technology.

At TL–14, DNA chains can be synthetically tailored to create desired characteristics.

Susceptibility to premature aging and sickness at that tech level limits their lifespan to 10-15 years.

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