The Alcor Podcast
Podcast Description
Get a behind-the-scenes look at what's really happening at Alcor Life Extension Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to advancing cryopreservation science and technology. Through candid monthly conversations with our researchers, medical team, and staff, we share the stories and science driving the world's leading cryonics organization forward.
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The podcast covers a range of topics centered around cryonics, including expansion strategies, research advancements, and member services. Specific episodes like 'Making Alcor Europe a Reality' delve into international expansion and fundraising efforts, while episodes like 'Big Changes at Alcor' focus on team growth and innovation in emergency response capabilities, bringing forward unique stories about the impact of their work on the community.
Get a behind-the-scenes look at what’s really happening at Alcor Life Extension Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to advancing cryopreservation science and technology. Through candid monthly conversations with our researchers, medical team, and staff, we share the stories and science driving the world’s leading cryonics organization forward.
In this episode of The Alcor Podcast, we take a look at how the newly formed Alcor Canada is making cryonics more accessible. Their donor-supported model isn’t just for Canada—it’s an approach that could work anywhere, bringing cryonics resources closer to those who want them. No matter where you are, this episode offers valuable insights into setting up local cryonics resources – worth your time!
Highlights:
- The Birth of Alcor Canada – Why the need for a dedicated Canadian entity became clear and how it took shape.
- How the Canadian DART Team Works – A deep dive into how the team is structured, how they respond to cases, and why their model can be replicated anywhere.
- Training for Cryonics Deployments – The essential skills and specialized knowledge that make DART teams effective
- Funding Local Expansion – How donor-supported initiatives are creating local cryonics resources and what it takes to bring a team to your doorstep.
- Whats Next – The future ambitions for Alcor Canada
Support Alcor with Directed Donations:
- Power-up Alcor's Deployment and Recovery Team (DART)
- Help us Bring Alcor to Europe
- Alcors Engineering Equipment Wishlist
- Build Out Alcor's Science Lab
Stay Connected:
- January 2024 Newsletter
- Follow Alcor on Facebook, Reddit, Discord
- Learn more about Alcor at www.alcor.org
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