Nov 29, 2019
Ralph Merkle on Space Cryonics & Nanotechnology
Posted by Paul Battista in categories: biotech/medical, cryonics, nanotechnology, space travel
Alcor calls them “patients”, and right now, over 150 of these frozen souls are waiting for the future in vats of liquid nitrogen stored in Scottsdale, Arizona. We interview Dr. Ralph Merkle, a director at the Alcor Foundation and a respected pioneer in nanotechnology, to learn how recent advances in cryonics just may enable long-haul interstellar spaceflight sooner than you’d guess…