====== Life expectancy ====== Depending on region and the availability of gene therapy and organ grafts, anywhere from 120-300. Cloning and brain uploading exist, so functional immortality is available to the richer sections of the population, but tend to be considered ethically and morally murky, especially by the [[bioconservatives|religious/spiritualist populace]]. [[Uplifts]], especially non-mammalian uplifts, are more open to the idea, as they are generally already ostracised by baseline [[humans]] and have a more open approach to the definition of sapience and intelligence. Mind-state resleeving tends to be used more often in the [[outer rim|outer regions]] than in the [[inner system|core systems]], since life on the fringe is significantly more dangerous and there are much fewer restrictions on technology. {{tag>technology}}