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  • preparation for cryonic preservation
    cryonics

    …preserved, a process known as neuropreservation. The option to cryonically preserve only a person’s head is based on the belief by many cryonics adherents that cryonically preserved personalities may one day be downloaded into robot bodies or be transferred into entirely new bodies grown from stem cells.

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    …preserved, a process known as neuropreservation. The option to cryonically preserve only a person’s head is based on the belief by many cryonics adherents that cryonically preserved personalities may one day be downloaded into robot bodies or be transferred into entirely new bodies grown from stem cells.

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