Alcor Life Extension Foundation
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| Archivo:Alcor-Dewar2.jpg This "bigfoot" Dewar is custom-designed to contain four wholebody patients and six neuropatients immersed in liquid nitrogen at −196 degrees Celsius. The Dewar is an insulated container which consumes no electric power. Liquid nitrogen is added periodically to replace the small amount that evaporates. |
The Alcor Life Extension Foundation, most often referred to as Alcor, is a Scottsdale, Arizona, USA-based nonprofit company that researches, advocates for and performs cryonics, the preservation of humans in liquid nitrogen after legal death, with hopes of restoring them to full health when new technology is developed in the future.
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- Related: Cryopreservation, Information-theoretic death
| Official website, Alcor Life Extension Foundation Official website, Alcor Life Extension Foundation www.alcor.org - Web |
| Cryonics magazine Cryonics magazine www.alcor.org/magazine/ - Web |
| Mission Statement Mission Statement www.alcor.org/AboutAlcor/mission.htm - Web |
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| Alcor News Blog Alcor News Blog www.alcor.org/blog/ - Web |
| Alcor FAQs Alcor FAQs www.alcor.org/FAQs/ - Web |
