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Putting organs into the deep freeze, a scavenger hunt for robots, and a book on race and reproduction

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The Problems With Vitrification

There are a number of barriers to vitrification. Cryoprotectants can be toxic, so cooling the entire organ quickly enough is key. Harvard and Massachusetts General Hospital trying to take lessons from natural organisms that have figured out through revolution how to survive in extreme conditions.

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