The Atlantic features an important article about “meta-researcher” Athina Tatsioni, who has published a number of influential papers about the quality of biomedical research: He
One of the mysterious things about cryonics is that some of the arguments that are invoked against it would be considered ridiculous, or even insensitive,
One of the most remarkable aspects about the ongoing debates concerning the technical feasibility of mind uploading is the excessive confidence that some people have
On the cryonics discussion list Cryonet cryobiologist Brian Wowk weighed in on the topic of mind uploading in a post that merits quoting in its
If I would make an argument in favor of mind uploading (or substrate independent minds) it would not be a logical deduction from what we
On this page a calculation is attempted to determine how many neurons need to survive for cryonics to work. The flaw in this approach should
In the 2009-4 issue of Alcor’s Cryonics magazine I review the technical and practical feasibility of chemical preservation. One of the most interesting aspects of
Introduction At this time, cryonics constitutes the most popular and credible method of long term stabilization of a critically ill person in anticipation of treatment
Bertrand Russell once said that “most people would sooner die than think; in fact, they do so.” One does not need to look any further
To people who have made cryonics arrangements the biggest mystery remains why more people have not made the same decision. The most obvious answer remains