A tour of Alcor Life Extension Foundation’s headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona, includes some unique sights. The nonprofit has more than 200 human bodies or heads—and a few beloved pets—in ...

A lab is holding the bodies and heads of 200 people in the hope that they can be brought to life in the future. The Alcor Life Extension Foundation offers the hope that science and technology will … ...

When an Alcor member signs up, they agree to pay either $200,000 for their entire body, or $80,000 for just their head to be preserved. More said, "This stage is kind of like donating organs.

Inside the Alcor facility, Bedford and the other humans, with enough ongoing financial support to remain frozen indefinitely, are kept at 328 degrees below zero. Bob Nelson simulates an injection ...

Alcor CEO Max More poses in front of the dewars that house his 147 cryopreserved patients. Qin Chen / CNBC April 26, 2016, 1:49 PM EDT / Updated April 26, 2016, 1:49 PM EDT / Source : CNBC ...

People who sign up for Alcor’s services pay a yearly membership fee of about $770. When it comes time to actually preserve a person the cost ranges from $80,000 to preserve just the brain up to ...

Alcor stores human bodies and severed heads in liquid nitrogen in the hope that someday science will bring the dead to life. Upon Williams’ death in July 2002, his son, John Henry Williams, had ...

Richardson signed a contract with Scottsdale-based Alcor Life Extension in 2009, which expressed his wishes to not be buried but to have his head removed and held in "cryonic suspension" by Alcor.