cryopreservation
Baby born in the UK from cryopreserved ovary tissue
Posted in Medicine on 18th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller
The 33-year-old mother had a section of her ovary removed and cryopreserved 11 years ago.
Promising progress finally being made in cryopreseration
Posted in Science on 4th Feb, 2016
by Alex Muller
After decades of piecemeal progress, the science of cryogenically storing human organs is warming up.
Discovery could open door to cryopreservation of tissues and organs
Posted in Medicine on 29th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
A new approach to vitrification could allow a much wider use of extreme cold to preserve tissues and organs for later use.
PTN interviews D.J. MacLennan; futurist and author on the subject of cryonics
Posted in Interviews on 12th Nov, 2015
by Alex Muller
D.J. MacLennan is a futurist who has been researching the state of cryonics for his book: Frozen to Life: A Personal Mortality Experiment.
The Science Surrounding Cryonics
Posted in Science on 23rd Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller
What the nervous system of the roundworm, frozen embryos, and extreme hypothermia tell us about preserving the mind.