Ettinger, father of cryonics movement, dies; placed in deep freeze
Detroit News Tue, 26 Jul 2011 03:44 AM PDT
Robert Ettinger devoted his life to providing an option that could possibly lead to eternal life with the help of science. But that type of science had yet to evolve when he died over the weekend.

Pioneer of cryonics movement, 92, has body frozen in own institute after his death
Daily Mail Tue, 26 Jul 2011 03:32 AM PDT
Robert Ettinger, from Clinton Township, Detroit, joins his mother and two wives as a patient in the institute he founded in 1976.

Frozen in time: Pioneer of cryonics movement, 92, has body committed to his own institute after his death
Daily Mail Tue, 26 Jul 2011 03:21 AM PDT
A pioneer of the cryonics movement which advocates freezing the dead in the hope that medical technology will enable them to live again in the future has died at the age of 92.

Process to freeze dead body of father of cryonics Robert Ettinger starts
New Kerala Tue, 26 Jul 2011 03:03 AM PDT
Melbourne, July 26 : The body of late Robert Ettinger, who is known as the father of the cryonics movement, is currently undergoing a five-day process to cool it for storage at a very low temperature.

Cryonics pioneer Robert Ettinger dies, body frozen
KYIV Post Tue, 26 Jul 2011 02:31 AM PDT
TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan (AP) ??? Robert Ettinger, pioneer of the cryonics movement that advocates freezing the dead in the hope that medical technology will enable them to live again someday, has died. He was 92.

NOTEWORTHY DEATHS
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Tue, 26 Jul 2011 02:05 AM PDT
Father of cryonics movement Robert Ettinger, a physics teacher and science fiction writer who believed death is only for the unprepared and unimaginative, died Saturday at his home in Clinton Township, Mich.

Cryonics pioneer Ettinger dead at 92
UPI Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:47 AM PDT
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich., July 26 (UPI) -- Robert Ettinger, who pioneered cryonics -- the idea of freezing people's bodies to be resurrected in the future, has died in Michigan at 92, his family said.

Cryonics pioneer Robert Ettinger dies
Tulsa World Tue, 26 Jul 2011 00:43 AM PDT
Robert Ettinger, a pioneer of the cryonics movement that advocates freezing the dead in the hope that medical technology will enable them to live again someday, died Saturday in the Detroit suburb of Clinton ...

Founder of Cryonics Institute Robert Ettinger dies, body frozen
Texarkana Gazette Mon, 25 Jul 2011 22:08 PM PDT
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich.???Robert Ettinger, pioneer of the cryonics movement that advocates freezing the dead in the hope that medical technology will enable them to live again someday, has died. He was 92.

Dead cryonics founder is frozen as planned

New Scientist

22:37 25 July 2011

Ferris Jabr, reporter

In Clinton Township, Michigan, in what looks like just another drab office building, more than 100 people float peacefully inside giant bottles filled with liquid nitrogen. Before they died they asked the Cryonics Institute to freeze them in the hopes that one day doctors will have technology to revive them.

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