[This interview was originally published in Cryonics magazine September 2013] By Stephen Cave This magazine generously reviewed my book Immortality: The Quest to Live Forever and
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A friend of mine in the life extension movement who is approaching age 65 once lamented that he might be part of the last generation that will not
The goal of any credible cryonics organization is to develop reversible cryopreservation to avoid passing on problems with the cryopreservation process itself to the next generation. While there is a
On Sunday May 12, 2013, the Institute for Evidence Based Cryonics will organize a symposium about the resuscitation and reintegration of cryonics patients in Portland,
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Introduction Cryoprotectant toxicity should be distinguished from other mechanisms of cryopreservation injury such as chilling injury (injury produced by too low temperatures as such) and