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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 …

  2. 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 …

  3. 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.

  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 …

  5. 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 …

  6. Cryonics FAQ - Cryonics Society | Supporting Biostasis Research …

    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 …

  7. 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 …

  8. 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 …

  9. 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 …

  10. FAQ - The Cryonics Institute

    Cryonics simply — but reasonably — claims that if you cryopreserve a person in a way that limits damage, then that person’s brain structure may be preserved sufficiently to make the eventual …