Robert J. White is most known, or perhaps most notorious, for his work on primate head transplants. Less known, but more relevant to the practice
“Buddhism and Epicureanism combat the fear of death by accommodating the emotions to the reasonable certainty of death. Contemporary immortalism (which includes projects such as
Esquire magazine features an article on scientist Mark Roth and his research into “suspended animation.” As the website title “The Mad Scientist Bringing Back the
One of the most neglected aspects of cryonics is that its procedures, and the research to support them, can have important practical applications in mainstream
Recent advances with the use of hydrogen sulfide, carbon monoxide and “hibernation induction triggers” to depress metabolism in animal models have renewed interest in the
GOAL: HUMAN CRYO-ANABIOSIS by Armand Karow, Jr. Part I – SHORT TERM PRESERVATION BY HYPOTHERMIA Deep cooling (without actual freezing) an organism has been discussed
Japanese scientists have managed to clone a mouse that had been frozen without any cryoprotection for 16 years at minus 20 degrees Celsius. The researchers
This is the second in a series of interviews with individuals in the life extension and cryonics movement. The first interview was with Cryonics Institute
My experiences with death began in 1974, when I was age 10. On Labor Day Sunday, while watching the Jerry Lewis MDA telethon, my father
It has been shown that perfusability of the brain is significantly compromised after long-term (>5 min) ischemic events (the “no reflow” phenomenon). Improving cerebral blood