Cryonics returns to its New York roots on November 23 when Alcor New York organizes its first Alcor New York Symposium. Attend the most ambitious

Biostasis.com is the world’s largest independent website about cryonics and medical human biostasis. In 2007 Aschwin de Wolf launched the cryonics blog Depressed Metabolism, the

The enemies of a good cryonics case are time and temperature. Deployment of a standby team that can start rapid cooling upon circulatory arrest should

Cryonics has limited appeal but cryonics organizations have assumed global responsibility to cryopreserve their members timely and competently. A hybrid model in which local members

In the 15 years I have been involved in cryonics I have observed a predictable pattern. An enthusiastic group of people want to create a

Ralph Merkle’s new article “Revival of Alcor Patients” constitutes an important contribution to the growing cryonics survival literature. What sets Merkle’s latest piece apart from

First aid in medicine is defined as “the assistance given to any person suffering a sudden illness or injury, with care provided to preserve life,

In 2003 Charles Platt organized a week-long standby training in Arizona to teach a gathering of long-time and new Alcor members basic and advanced standby

The last major technological innovation at Alcor was vitrification (cryopreservation without ice formation). Viability assays of brain slices and electron micrographs of brains cryopreserved with