Cryonics

Cryonics

Topic

Heard in 1 episode across 1 show since Sep 2026

Cryonics is the low-temperature freezing and storage of human remains in the hope that future medical technology may be able to revive them and restore them to health. The practice is generally viewed with skepticism by the mainstream scientific community, which often characterizes it as a pseudoscience.

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First heard

Sep 2026

Expert statements

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1 positive

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What experts have said about Cryonics

1 statement · 1 positive

  1. Whole-brain or connectome-based revival is possible enough to justify funding Alcor.

    “it is possible. And I put my money where my mouth is because I've made, you know, multimillion-dollar donations to Alcor.”

    Listen at 35:57

    Open the episode · Martine Rothblatt: Growing Unlimited Organs, AI Consciousness, & Digital Personhood by 2030

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Episodes

1 episode featuring Cryonics, newest first