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Alcor Life Extension Foundation (Cryonics) - http://www.alcor.org/
Site for major cryonics organization in Scottsdale AZ. Includes a lot of information, including an on-line photo-tour of the building and of the cryonics process. |
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CryoNet - Cryonics Mailing List - http://www.cryonet.org/
A free discussion mailing list on cryonics-related issues. May also be read on-line; posts accepted from subscribers only. Searchable archives are available from the list's beginning in 1988. |
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Frozen Dead Guy Days - Nederland Area Chamber of Commerce - http://www.nederlandchamber.org/FrozenDeadGuyDays/index.html
The official site of a winter festival held annually in the mountain town of Nederland, Colorado. A bit weird, since the Nederlands city government actively worked to oust Bredo Morstoel (the "frozen dead guy") from their town several years ago. But there he still sits, now the frozen centerpiece of a festival in March. |
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Cryonics Institute: Cryonics Suspension Services - http://www.cryonics.org/
Cryonic suspension services and information. Much of the text is also available in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese by clicking on the appropriate button. This organization was founded by Robert Ettinger, the "father" of cryonics. |
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Cryonics - http://www.merkle.com/cryo/
Ralph Merkle's cryonics introduction. Short but requires some knowledge of cryonics already. |
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Long Life -- The Cryonics Institute E-Newsletter - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/long_life/
Free news, updates, and links about the latest scientific, medical, health, anti-aging, and social developments relevant to CI's goal of saving, preserving, and extending human lives. |
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Timeship Cryonics - http://www.timeship.org/
Visionary design and project plans by architect Stephen Valentine for a building to house research into life extension, nanotechnology, and cryopreservation of tissue and humans through vitrification. |
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The Cryonics Society - http://www.cryonicssociety.org/
A non-profit organization that aims to educate and inform the general public about cryonics. Does not provide cryonics services and is not affilated with any service organization. |
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Cryonics UK - http://www.cryonics.uk.com
Site for information and discussion of cryonics in the United Kingdom. The group appears to be associated with Cryonics Institute. |
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Ben Best's Cryonics Articles - http://www.benbest.com/cryonics/cryonics.html
Primarily dealing with technical issues in cryonics. |
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Cryonics Over Dead Geeks' Bodies - http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,45188,00.html
Wired News article by Michelle Delio, based on an interview with Heather Pringle, author of the new book: "The Mummy Congress: Science, Obsession and the Everlasting Dead". |
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Brain Death and Technological Change: Personal Identity, Neural Prostheses and Uploading - http://www.changesurfer.com/Hlth/BD/Brain.html#RTFToC13
A far-seeing but technical paper by James J. Hughes, prepared for the Second International Symposium on Brain Death. Date unclear, but 1996 or later. Includes discussion of cryonics and nanotechnology. |
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The Cryonics Society of Canada - http://www.cryocdn.org/
For education and to organize cryonics in Canada. Does not provide cryonics services. |
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Synthetic pleasures - http://www.caipirinha.com/Film/spcontent.html
Home page for documentary film about life extension, cryonics, body decoration, and other aspects of modern technological life. |
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Cryonics - http://www.permanent.com/mark/cryonics.html
A slim, but interesting perspective piece on cryonics by Mark Prado, an American living in Thailand. |
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Why Cryosuspension Makes Sense - http://www.kurzweilai.net/meme/frame.html?main=/articles/art0153.html
A long article by Terry Grossman, reprinted from The Babyboomers Guide to Living Forever (2000). |
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Cryonics and Cryptography - http://merkle.com/merkleDir/cryptoCryo.html
"Cryonics, Cryptography, and Maximum Likelihood Estimation," a paper by Ralph Merkle, Ph.D. |
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An Exploratory Survey Examining the Familiarity With and Attitudes Toward Cryonic Preservation - http://www.jetpress.org/volume3/badger.htm
A paper examining the results of a consumer survey on cryonics. By W. Scott Badger, from "The Journal of Evolution and Technology," December, 1998. |
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Cryonics Europe - http://www.quantium.plus.com/lr/cryonics-europe/
Support and discussion group based in Sussex, UK, for people in Britain and the rest of Europe who are signed up for cryopreservation. |
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Longevity Report - http://www.quantium.plus.com/lr/
John DeRivaz's British site for cryonics, life extension, and the future. |
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BioPreservation, Inc. - Cryopreservation Services - http://www.cryocare.org/bpi/bpi.html
A series of technical papers on cryopreservation research. |
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Was Walt Disney Frozen? - http://www.snopes.com/disney/waltdisn/frozen.htm
The truth (no, he wasn't) with the legends behind the myth. |
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Anders Sandberg's cryonics page - http://www.aleph.se/Trans/Individual/Cryonics/
An extensive list of links to cryonics articles and to European sites related to cryonics. |
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The Society for Venturism - http://www.quantium.plus.com/venturist/
A non-profit organization with the purpose of promoting "the worldwide conquest of death and the continuation and enhancement of life through technological means, including cryonic suspension." Does not offer cryonics services. In Scottsdale, AZ. |
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Cryonics.info - http://cryonics.info
A new discussion forum on cryonics, attempting to focus on science issues. Also some links to basic information. |
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Can Cryopreservation Solve the Abortion Problem? - http://www.ifi.uio.no/~thomas/po/cryobortion.html
A thoughtful article by Thomas Gramstad which examines the social implications of preserving aborted embryos. From Longevity Report. |
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European Cryonics Page - http://www.transtopia.org/cryonics.html
Information for Europeans interested in cryonics. Includes an extensive list of links to other European cryonics sites and a mailing list/forum for Europeans interested in cryonics, plus a large list of articles and discussions. The site and mailing list are in English. Part of the larger Transtopia site. |
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Yahoo! Groups : ConsideringCryonics - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ConsideringCryonics/
An on-line discussion group for those who are considering joining a cryonics organization but are worried about what their friends and family might think. |
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Would Freezing Ted Williams Work? - http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=91481&page=1
From ABCNEWS.com, an article on the cryonic suspension of Ted Williams by the Alcor Foundation and asking if the technology might work. |
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Heaven Can Wait - http://www.sundayherald.com/49468
Article by Michael Park of the Sunday Herald (UK), primarily focused on Alcor. |