- Alcor
Life Extension Foundation (Cryonics) - Site for major
cryonics organization in Scottsdale AZ. Contains a lot of
information, including an on-line photo-tour of the building
and of the cryonics process.
- Alcor
Life Extension Foundation: United Kingdom Chapter -
A detailed look at the growing Alcor chapter in England.
The front page looks like Alcor-USA but the content is much
different.
- American
Cryonics Society - The oldest Cryonics membership organization;
founded in 1969 as the Bay Area Cryonics Society. In Mountain
View CA. Offers background information, articles and theories.
- Anders
Sandberg's cryonics page - An extensive list of links
to cryonics articles and to European sites related to cryonics.
- Ben
Best's Cryonics Articles - Primarily dealing with technical
issues in cryonics.
- BioPreservation,
Inc. - Cryopreservation Services - A series of technical
papers on cryopreservation research.
- Brain
Death and Technological Change: Personal Identity, Neural
Prostheses and Uploading - 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.
- Can
Cryopreservation Solve the Abortion Problem? - An thoughtful
article by Thomas Gramstad which examines the social implications
of preserving aborted embryos. From Longevity Report.
- CryoCare
Foundation - Cryonics Services - CryoCare Foundation
offers cryonics services. The site includes a good explanation
of cryonics, with a large library of articles.
- Cryonaut
- A web-based, user-editable, realtime response, and expandable
forum for those interested in cryonics and related subjects.
With links to related or sub-forums such as Cryonics Technical
Review, Alcor Members' Forum, Suspended Animation, the Singularity,
and other topics.
- CryoNet
- Cryonics Mailing List - A free discussion mailing
list on cryonics-related issues. Archives include twelve
years of Internet discussion.
- Cryonics
- Ralph Merkle's cryonics introduction. Short but requires
some knowledge of cryonics already.
- Cryonics
- A slim, but interesting perspective piece on cryonics
by Mark Prado, an American living in Thailand. Prints as
2 pages.
- Cryonics
and Cryptography - "Cryonics, Cryptography, and Maximum
Likelihood Estimation," a paper by Ralph Merkle, Ph.D.
- Cryonics
Association of Australia - An Interim site describing
the resources of Cryonicists in Australia and listing other
related sites.
- Cryonics
Europe - A limited site with links to a handful of other
sites; but might be useful for people looking for European
cryonicists.
- Cryonics
FAQ Overview - Cryonics "Frequently Asked Questions"
List from Tim Freeman. Getting dated but still quite good.
- Cryonics
in a Deep Freeze - Newsday article asking why the promise
of cryonics hasn't been proven yet. Part of a series on
the future. 1999 sometime.
- Cryonics
in Russia - Most of the text is in Russian language.
There is an introduction in English.
- Cryonics
Institute: Cryonics Suspension Services - Cryonic suspension
services & 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.
- The
Cryonics Society of Canada - For education and to organize
cryonics in Canada. Does not provide cryonics services.
- Cryonics
Survey - The results of a "Survey of Familiarity With
and Attitudes Toward Cryonics." December, 1998.
- Death,
on the Rocks - An article on cryonics from SMUG, an
on-line magazine. March, 1999.
- European
Cryonics Page - 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.
- The
Institute for Neural Cryobiology - A new research project
in brain tissue preservation.
- Life
Extension Society - A cryonics public education organization
in the Maryland/D.C. area. Not a service provider.
- Long
Life -- The Cryonics Institute E-Newsletter - 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.
- Longevity
Report - John DeRivaz's British site for cryonics, life
extension, and the future.
- Lovecraft,
Scientific Horror, Alienation, and Cryonics - Possible
influences of the works of H.P. Lovecraft, Mary Shelley,
and other writers of "scientific horror" on the development
of cryonics. An interesting essay by Steven B. Harris, M.D.
- NanoTechnology
Health -- cryonics - A short discussion of how nanotechnology
relates to cryonics.
- New
Zealand Cryonics Society - A new organization in New
Zealand.
- The
Prometheus Project - A research initiative to produce
fully-reversible, long-term suspended animation. Now largely
superceded by other projects; but still an interesting site
for ideas.
- The
Society for the Recovery of Persons Apparently Dead
- A fascinating medical essay about the history of attempts
to revive people who appear dead and the relationship of
these ideas to cryonics. By Steven B. Harris, M.D.
- The
Society for Venturism - 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.
- 21st
Century Medicine Research Breakthroughs - A report on
several major cryobiological research gains in cryonics-related
areas. Nov. 8th, 1998
- Synthetic
pleasures - Home page for documentary film about life
extension, cryonics, body decoration, and other aspects
of modern technological life.
- Trans
Time, Inc. -- Cryonics Services - A cryonics service
provider in San Leandro, California.
- Was
Walt Disney Frozen? - The truth (no, he wasn't) with
the legends behind the myth.
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