Solar cells and computer chips need silicon layers that are as perfect as possible. Every imperfection in the crystalline structure increases the risk of reduced efficiency or defective switching ...

But now, the possibility of bringing someone back to life, far into the future, has led research company Southern Cryonics to ...

The woman's body now lies suspended in liquid nitrogen at a facility in regional New South Wales, in the hope that science ...

The permafrost of Siberia has the perfect conditions to preserve biological specimens for tens of thousands of years.

A Melbourne woman has become the first person in Victoria to be cryogenically frozen after death with the hope of one day ...

The New York Daily News is reporting that Red Sox Hall of Famer Ted Williams’ severed head was mistreated at an Arizona cryonics facility, according to details from a new ...

Financially, cryonics isn’t cheap - preservation at Alcor can cost upwards of $200,000, though some people fund it through life insurance. More affordable options, such as head-only preservation ...

So far, about 100, including Ted Williams, whose heirs are fighting a court battle over whether he wanted to be frozen. About a dozen of the 100 have chosen the head-only option.

The Cryonics Institute charges $28,000 for full body preservation, but organisations such as the Alcor Life Extension Foundation charge as much as $200,000 to bolster research and development spending ...

Alcor Life Extension Foundation, one of the largest cryonics facilities, has about 5,500 people planning to be frozen, and some estate lawyers have already helped hundreds of people set up revival ...