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Reason reports back from 1st Alcor New York Science Symposium organized by Alcor New York.
Local organizations capable of coordinating standby and transport are essential.
In general, cryonicists have a strong interest in not dying if all possible.
Joao de Magelhaes is involved in setting up the UK Cryonics and Cryopreservation Research Network.
One 1 of the 15 people cryopreserved from 1966-1973 remains due to the unprofessional early initiatives.
The success of cryopreservation depends upon delivery of cryoprotectant to the brain, efficiently and rapidly.
European Biostasis Foundation (EBF) outlined their efforts to build a professional cryonics provider in Switzerland.