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it's an industry that's based on a bet that the damage caused by current day cryogenics will be repairable in the future, compounded with the bet that the probl
by serf 12y ago
it's an industry that's based on a bet that the damage caused by current day cryogenics will be repairable in the future, compounded with the bet that the problem which instantiated the use of cryogenics for the individual in the first place will have also been solved.
I could also sell coal to people that would hope to use it in their 3D printers in the near future to construct their own diamonds, or flight goggles for our futures' flying cars.
It's not pseudo-science, but not because it's trust-worthy; it's not pseudo-science because Alcor is very careful with their image and wording so as to flank that issue entirely.
- blueskin_ 12y agoActually, it's using a proven process. A rabbit kidney has already been vitrified, then restored and implanted into another that remained healthy. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2781097/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2781097/