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  1. Cryonics - Wikipedia

    Cryonics (from Greek: κρύος kryos, meaning "cold") is the low-temperature freezing (usually at −196 °C or −320.8 °F or 77.1 K) and storage of human remains in the hope that resurrection may be possible …

  2. Cryonics Institute Home - The Cryonics Institute

    The Cryonics Institute provides cryonics services for whole-body human and pet cryopreservation, DNA and tissue storage and more.

  3. Cryonics | Description, Process, Popularization, & Facts | Britannica

    Cryonics is the practice of freezing an individual who has died, with the object of reviving the individual sometime in the future. The process is initiated shortly after death, the body being packed in ice and …

  4. Intro to Cryonics - Alcor Life Extension Foundation

    Discover how cryonics works, the principles behind it, and what the future may hold for long-term biological preservation. Although it may seem like science fiction, cryonics is grounded in scientific …

  5. What Is Cryonics? - How Cryonics Works | HowStuffWorks

    In an operating room at Alcor Life Extension Foundation, a cryonics patient is cooled in a vat of dry ice as part of the "freezing" procedure. ­Cryonics is the practice of preserving human bodies in extremely …

  6. Introduction to Cryonics - Cryonics Archive

    Cryonics is an effort to save lives by using temperatures so cold that a person beyond help by today’s medicine can be preserved for decades or centuries until a future medical technology can restore …

  7. Cryonics | Research Starters - EBSCO

    Cryonics is a theoretical life support technology focused on the preservation of individuals who are terminally ill by freezing them at extremely low temperatures, specifically at -196 degrees Celsius, …

  8. Cryonics - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

    In the 1960s, cryonics, the “science” of freezing a body shortly after death, was developed. This technique is based on the success of freezing and thawing bacteria, embryos, and small …

  9. Cryonics FAQ - Cryonics Society | Supporting Biostasis Research and ...

    Cryonics is the practice of preserving the bodies of individuals whose lives can no longer be sustained by contemporary medicine by cooling their bodies to cryogenic temperatures to halt further biological …

  10. List of famous people cryogenically frozen: The top 10 list

    Feb 8, 2023 · Yes, there are many people who have arranged for cryonics upon their death. Some of them include philosopher David Pearce, the PayPal founder Luke Nosek, Nick Bostrom and Anders …