A tour of Alcor Life Extension Foundation’s headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona, includes some unique sights. The nonprofit has more than 200 human bodies or heads—and a few beloved pets—in cryogenic ...
Cryonics companies cryogenically freeze people after death, hoping they will one day be revived. Critics say it is fantastical. Proponents say the possibility is better than accepting death. The idea ...
A lawsuit filed by a Montana man against a cryonics company is asking for $1 million -- and the return of his dad's frozen head after the business cremated the remainder of the man's body. The dad, ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — It stands 10 feet tall and gives off a loud, gasping hiss from its nozzles and gauges. It looks like a giant thermos, but sounds like a cappuccino maker. And it’s now the resting ...
The fight for the remains of a Burlington man, who wanted to have a cryonics firm freeze his head after he died, appears headed to the state's highest court. On Wednesday, Alcor Life Extension ...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (Reuters) - Time and death are "on pause" for some people in Scottsdale, Arizona. Inside tanks filled with liquid nitrogen are the bodies and heads of 199 humans who opted to be ...
A lab is holding the bodies and heads of 200 people in the hope that they can be brought to life in the future. The Alcor Life Extension Foundation offers the hope that science and technology will ...
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Laurence Pilgeram agreed to pay a company $120,000 to preserve his body indefinitely at a temperature of minus 196 degrees Celsius, in hope that some future technology would one ...
Over 100,000 people die each day globally. Why don't more of us consider cryonics — the practice of freezing the clinically dead in the hopes of bringing them back to life at a later date — as a way ...
We’ve spent the last year in the laboratory putting Phoenix under the microscope to reveal hundreds of specimens of the best culture, outdoor adventures, shopping, dining, and nightlife the city has ...