Where is the Alcor Life Extension Foundation located?”
The Alcor Life Extension Foundation is a Scottsdale, Arizona, USA-based nonprofit company that researches, advocates for and performs cryonics, the preservation of humans after legal death in liquid nitrogen, with hopes of restoring them to full health when new technology is developed in the future. As of August 31, 2009, Alcor had 903 members, and 88 patients in cryopreservation, many as neuropatients (two-thirds of Alcor patients were neuropatients as of 1998). Alcor accepts anatomical donations (cryonics cases) under the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act and Arizona Anatomical Gift Act for research purposes, reinforced by a court case in its favor that affirmed a constitutional right to engage in cryopreservation and donate one’s body for the purpose.
The Alcor Life Extension Foundation is a Scottsdale, Arizona, USA-based nonprofit company that researches, advocates for and performs cryonics, the preservation of humans after legal death in liquid nitrogen, with hopes of restoring them to full health when new technology is developed in the future.
The Alcor Life Extension Foundation is a Scottsdale, Arizona, USA-based nonprofit company that researches, advocates for and performs cryonics, the preservation of humans after legal death in liquid nitrogen, with hopes of restoring them to full health when new technology is developed in the future. As of August 31, 2009, Alcor had 903 members, and 88 patients in cryopreservation, many as neuropatients (two-thirds of Alcor patients were neuropatients as of 1998).
