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Cryonics without Repair

Cryonics Magazine, August, 2013 Why Reversible Cryopreservation Matters [The following is a text adaptation of a PowerPoint presentation given on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the Resuscitation and

October 16, 2014October 16, 2014 by Aschwin de Wolf13 Min Reading
Cryonics, Science

Effects of Temperature on Preservation and Restoration of Cryonics Patients

Cryonics Magazine, July 2013 [The following is a text adaptation of a PowerPoint presentation given on Sunday, May 12, 2013 at the Resuscitation and Reintegration of Cryonics

October 15, 2014 by Ben Best17 Min Reading
Cryonics, Neuroscience

Symposium on Cryonics and Brain-Threatening Disorders Report

Cryonics Magazine, September-October 2012 On Saturday, July 7, 2012, I attended the Symposium on Cryonics and Brain-Threatening Disorders in Portland, Oregon. The symposium was the “brain child”

October 11, 2014October 11, 2014 by Ben Best17 Min Reading
Cryonics

Identification, Validation, and Implementation of New Cryonics Technologies

By Aschwin de Wolf Advanced Neural Biosciences, Inc. Adapted from a presentation in Dresden, Germany, October 5, 2014 Abstract In an ideal world, promising cryonics technologies

October 5, 2014January 22, 2019 by Aschwin de Wolf19 Min Reading
Health, Society

Social Benefits of Rejuvenation Bioechnologies

When advocates of radical life extension discuss the social benefits of humans having much longer lifespans, it is often just a footnote to a personal desire to prolong life.

September 8, 2014February 12, 2018 by Aschwin de Wolf3 Min Reading
Cryonics, Death, Neuroscience

Ultrastructural Signatures of Information-Theoretic Death

On October 11, 2013, the Wall Street Journal featured a cover story about the unintended consequences of Norway’s long-time insistence on “plastic graves” (“Grave Problem: Nothing is Rotting in the

August 19, 2014February 12, 2018 by Aschwin de Wolf3 Min Reading
Health, Science

Is Aging a Choice?

The idea that aging is a choice will strike many readers as preposterous and I will admit at the outset that such a position can ultimately not be maintained.

August 17, 2014February 12, 2018 by Aschwin de Wolf4 Min Reading
Cryonics, Neuroscience, Science, Society

Interview with Aschwin de Wolf

[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

November 26, 2013November 26, 2015 by Aschwin de Wolf11 Min Reading
Cryonics, Science

A Skeptic’s Guide to Cryonics

Can a case for cryonics be made on skeptical grounds? If we’d have to believe self-identified skeptics this is not only unlikely but cryonics, in fact, is a “logical”

November 22, 2013February 12, 2018 by Aschwin de Wolf8 Min Reading
Science, Society

Born too early?

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

October 5, 2013April 1, 2024 by Aschwin de Wolf4 Min Reading
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