It's a scene plucked from science fiction: On their deathbed, a person is completely frozen and then stashed away, so that they might be revived in the future. But could it be possible? In this ...

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The heirs of Ted Williams, who died Friday at age 83, are fighting over whether to have his remains frozen and preserved. Some proponents of the practice, known as cryonics, believe that future ...

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He described cryonics as “borderlands science, because it dwells in that fuzzy region of claims that have yet to pass any tests but have some basis, however remote, in reality.” Alcor officials ...