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50 years ago, the world's first cryonically preserved human started his long, disturbing journey to immortality
![Cheating Death: Inside the Cryonics Institute, Where Your Body Is Frozen With Hopes of Revival - The Atlantic Cheating Death: Inside the Cryonics Institute, Where Your Body Is Frozen With Hopes of Revival - The Atlantic](https://cdn.theatlantic.com/media/video/img/2019/06/Cryonics_4/original.png)
Cheating Death: Inside the Cryonics Institute, Where Your Body Is Frozen With Hopes of Revival - The Atlantic
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Inside US lab that's keeping frozen bodies and heads of 200 people in hope they can be brought back to life | The US Sun
![Cheating death? Elderly writer is the first known Chinese to embrace cryogenics, her head now frozen by lab in Arizona | South China Morning Post Cheating death? Elderly writer is the first known Chinese to embrace cryogenics, her head now frozen by lab in Arizona | South China Morning Post](https://www.scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/og_image_scmp_series/public/2015/09/18/scifi.jpg?itok=HhbydjTb)
Cheating death? Elderly writer is the first known Chinese to embrace cryogenics, her head now frozen by lab in Arizona | South China Morning Post
My family and I are going to pay $28K each to freeze our bodies in liquid nitrogen tanks after we die. We hope to wake up in the future.
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Inside the US facility where 199 'legally dead' humans and almost 100 pets await being revived | Euronews
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