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It is illegal to possess Saf offworld and can be fatal to some non-Andorians. It has been used by some as a recreational drug and is still available on the black market. In fact the Cardassians were known to use it during the Bajoran Occupation.
It is illegal to possess Saf offworld and can be fatal to some non-Andorians. It has been used by some as a recreational drug and is still available on the black market. In fact the Cardassians were known to use it during the Bajoran Occupation.
===Declineing Population===
===Declineing Population===
With the decline in population the Andorian Science Institute has been hard at work exploreing possible solutions to this problem.
With the decline in population the Andorian Science Institute has been hard at work exploreing possible solutions to this problem.  
 
The most promising form of research has been into altering the Andorian chromosome #17. It is believed that by altering this chromosome they could increase the length of fertility considerably, thus increasing the number of years during which conception would be possible.
 
Another area of research is into the possability of altering the way the gametes divide in the body. If successful, this would make both the Thaan and the Chan fully functional males with viable sperm. The long term implications for them as a race would be the elimination of the need for paired quads as their would eventually only be 2 sex's.
 
However this research has produced great controversy within the Andorian society. It goes against all their customs and traditions. Many Andorians are outraged by this research and feel that any and all work into altering the 4 sex's should be stopped and destroyed.
 
==Psychology==
==Psychology==
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