- Alcor Life Extension Foundation (Cryonics) - http://www.alcor.org/
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.
- Cryonics Institute: Cryonics Suspension Services - http://www.cryonics.org/
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.
- Cryonics and Cryptography - http://merkle.com/merkleDir/cryptoCryo.html
"Cryonics, Cryptography, and Maximum Likelihood Estimation," a paper by Ralph Merkle, Ph.D.
- Anders Sandberg's cryonics page - http://www.aleph.se/Trans/Individual/Cryonics/
An extensive list of links to cryonics articles and to European sites related to cryonics.
- Cryonics Association of Australia - http://prix.pricom.com.au/caa/
An Interim site describing the resources of Cryonicists in Australia and listing other related sites.
- The Society for Venturism - http://www.venturist.org
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.
- Danish Cryonics Support Group - http://cryo.secureid.org/
The DCSG consists primarily of Danish members of the Cryonics Institute (CI) and those interested in becoming members of a suspension organization. The site is in both English and Danish.
- Was Walt Disney Frozen? - http://www.snopes.com/disney/waltdisn/frozen.htm
The truth (no, he wasn't) with the legends behind the myth.
- Synthetic pleasures - http://www.caipirinha.com/Film/spcontent.html
Home page for documentary film about life extension, cryonics, body decoration, and other aspects of modern technological life.
- Cryonics - http://www.merkle.com/cryo/
Ralph Merkle's cryonics introduction. Short but requires some knowledge of cryonics already.
- CryoCare Foundation - Cryonics Services - http://www.cryocare.org/
CryoCare Foundation offers cryonics services. The site includes a good explanation of cryonics, with a large library of articles.
- Cryonics - http://www.permanent.com/mark/cryonics.html
A slim, but interesting perspective piece on cryonics by Mark Prado, an American living in Thailand.
- Cryonics Over Dead Geeks' Bodies - http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,45188,00.html
Wired News article by Michelle Delio, based on an interview with Heather Pringle, author of the new book: "The Mummy Congress: Science, Obsession and the Everlasting Dead".
- Life Extension Society - http://keithlynch.net/les/
A cryonics public education organization in the Maryland/D.C. area. Not a service provider.
- American Cryonics Society - http://AmericanCryonics.org
The oldest Cryonics membership organization; founded in 1969 as the Bay Area Cryonics Society. In Mountain View CA. Offers background information, articles and theories.
- Cryonics.info - http://cryonics.info
A new discussion forum on cryonics, attempting to focus on science issues. Also some links to basic information.
- Long Life -- The Cryonics Institute E-Newsletter - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/long_life/
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.
- Cryonics Belgium - http://groups.msn.com/cryonicsbelgium
Site for Belgian people with an interest in cryonics. Content appears to be totally in Dutch (Nederlands).
- Frozen Dead Guy Days - Nederland Area Chamber of Commerce - http://www.nederlandchamber.org/FrozenDeadGuyDays/index.html
The official site of a winter festival held annually in the mountain town of Nederland, Colorado. A bit weird, since the Nederlands city government actively worked to oust Bredo Morstoel (the "frozen dead guy") from their town several years ago. But there he still sits, now the frozen centerpiece of a festival in March.
- Yahoo! Groups : ConsideringCryonics - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ConsideringCryonics/
An on-line discussion group for those who are considering joining a cryonics organization but are worried about what their friends and family might think.
- Timeship Cryonics - http://www.timeship.org/
Visionary design and project plans by architect Stephen Valentine for a building to house research into life extension, nanotechnology, and cryopreservation of tissue and humans through vitrification.
- Cryonics Europe - http://www.cryonics-europe.org/
Support and discussion group based in Sussex, UK, for people in Britain and the rest of Europe who are signed up for cryopreservation.
- CryoNet - Cryonics Mailing List - http://www.cryonet.org/
A free discussion mailing list on cryonics-related issues. May also be read on-line; posts accepted from subscribers only. Searchable archives are available from the list's beginning in 1988.
- European Cryonics Page - http://www.transtopia.org/cryonics.html
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. Part of the larger Transtopia site.
- Would Freezing Ted Williams Work? - http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=91481&page=1
From ABCNEWS.com, an article on the cryonic suspension of Ted Williams by the Alcor Foundation and asking if the technology might work.
- Why Cryosuspension Makes Sense - http://www.kurzweilai.net/meme/frame.html?main=/articles/art0153.html
A long article by Terry Grossman, reprinted from The Babyboomers Guide to Living Forever (2000).
- The Cryonics Society - http://www.CryonicsSociety.org
A non-profit organization that aims to educate and inform the general public about cryonics. Does not provide cryonics services and is not affilated with any service organization.
- Heaven Can Wait - http://www.sundayherald.com/49468
Article by Michael Park of the Sunday Herald (U.K.), primarily focused on Alcor.
- Dying to Know - http://studentmedia.vpsa.asu.edu/webarchives/bulldog/960426/bd042696.html
A lengthy cryonics article about Alcor by Audun Taraldsen from Arizona State University's "The Electronic Bulldog" - April 26, 1996. Dated in some respects but highly detailed.
- Longevity Report - http://www.cryonics.org/bblr/
John DeRivaz's British site for cryonics, life extension, and the future.
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