Biostasis Feasibility and Forecasting Research
exploratoryresearch program · medium · Thu Jan 01 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Study expert and practitioner expectations about preservation of dying people, future revival, and technological progress in biostasis.
Surveys and forecast studies of physicians, practitioners, and neuroscientists, plus roadmap-style research synthesis.
2026 publication titled "Physician estimates of the feasibility of preserving the dying for future revival."
Brain Banking Fixation Methods Research
exploratoryresearch program · medium · Thu Jan 01 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Evaluate and document methods for preserving cellular and brain tissue structure in brain banking.
Research on fluid preservation, cryopreservation of brain cell structure, immersion fixation, mechanical perfusion, and brain extraction for fixed tissue banking.
2026 technical report titled "Brain extraction for fixed tissue banking: a technical report."
Immediate Preservation Legal Barriers Research
exploratoryresearch program · high · Wed Jan 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Identify and address legal barriers that can delay immediate preservation after death, including death investigation constraints.
Legal and policy analysis focused on the right to immediate preservation.
2025 publication titled "The right to immediate preservation: addressing legal barriers due to death investigation."
Ultrastructural Preservation Quality Evaluation
exploratorybiomarker · high · Wed Jan 01 2025 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Assess whether banked brain tissue retains ultrastructural preservation quality after preservation.
Volume electron microscopy and ultrastructural assessment of banked brain tissue.
2025 publication titled "Evaluating ultrastructural preservation quality in banked brain tissue."
Aldehyde Fixed Structural Brain Preservation Platform
exploratoryplatform · high · Mon Jan 01 2024 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Develop and provide structural brain preservation intended to preserve brain molecular architecture as a potential bridge to future medical technologies and revival.
Aldehyde fixation, described as a longstanding structural preservation method in neuroscience, with structural brain preservation framed in the supplied publications as a bridge to future medical technologies.
2024 publication on structural brain preservation as a potential bridge to future medical technologies; public site states the organization uses aldehyde fixation for preservation services.
Aldehyde fixation brain-preservation platform
exploratoryplatform · high
Preserve brain molecular architecture sufficiently for possible future revival.
Aldehyde fixation, described as a long-standing structural preservation method in neuroscience, with preservation quality assessed by volume electron microscopy.
The site lists Garrood et al. 2025 and describes validation with volume electron microscopy.
Site material states that aldehyde fixation is used for structural preservation and that preservation quality is validated with volume electron microscopy; no detailed quantitative results are supplied.
Aldehyde-fixed brain preservation service
undisclosedconsumer product · high
Preserve brain molecular architecture for potential future revival and provide secure, permanent storage for people and pets.
Aldehyde fixation with preservation quality validation using volume electron microscopy, followed by long-term storage at Sparks Brain Preservation's facility.
The supplied site analysis reports active preservation services for people and pets and permanent storage at the Salem, Oregon facility.
Fixed tissue brain banking methods program
exploratoryresearch program · high
Develop and document practical methods for preserving and banking brain tissue, including extraction, immersion fixation, and mechanical perfusion approaches.
Technical brain extraction procedures, immersion fixation methods, and mechanical perfusion assessment in brain banking.
A 2026 technical report on brain extraction for fixed tissue banking follows 2025 publications on immersion fixation and mechanical perfusion in brain banking.
Human brain preservation service
undisclosedconsumer product · high
Preserve the molecular architecture of the human brain for possible future revival and provide secure permanent storage.
Aldehyde fixation-based structural preservation with secure permanent storage at the organization's facility.
The site reports 23 people preserved, 80+ members, and 20 years of service.
The organization states that preservation quality is validated with volume electron microscopy, but no detailed outcome data are supplied.
Human Brain Preservation Service
undisclosedconsumer product · high
Preserve the molecular architecture of human brains for potential future revival.
Aldehyde fixation with secure permanent storage at the Sparks Brain Preservation facility; preservation quality is described as validated using volume electron microscopy.
Public site reports 23 people preserved, 80+ members, and 20 years of service.
23 people preserved as reported on the public site excerpt.
Immediate preservation legal barriers program
exploratoryresearch program · high
Address legal barriers that may delay immediate preservation, especially barriers arising from death investigation.
Legal and policy analysis of the right to immediate preservation and death-investigation constraints.
A 2025 publication addresses legal barriers due to death investigation.
Memory substrate survey program
exploratoryresearch program · medium
Clarify expert views on the structural basis of long-term memory, supporting the rationale for structural brain preservation.
Survey of neuroscientists on what physical structures encode long-term memory.
A 2025 PLOS ONE publication reports a neuroscientist survey on the structural basis of long-term memory.
Pet brain preservation service
undisclosedconsumer product · high
Offer preservation services for pets using the same brain-preservation approach aimed at preserving molecular architecture.
Aldehyde fixation-based preservation and secure storage.
The site reports 11 pets preserved.
Pet Brain Preservation Service
undisclosedconsumer product · high
Provide brain preservation services for pets using the same general structural-preservation approach described for the organization.
Aldehyde fixation and secure permanent storage for preserved pet brains.
Public site reports 11 pets preserved.
11 pets preserved as reported on the public site excerpt.
Structural brain preservation research program
exploratoryresearch program · high
Investigate structural brain preservation as a potential bridge to future medical technologies and possible revival.
Review, roadmap, and expert forecast work on preservation, biostasis, and future revival feasibility.
The publication set includes 2024 structural brain preservation and biostasis roadmap papers, a 2025 practitioner forecast, and a 2026 physician feasibility estimate paper.
Ultrastructural preservation quality evaluation
exploratoryplatform · high
Assess and validate the quality of preserved banked brain tissue at ultrastructural resolution.
Volume electron microscopy and ultrastructural assessment of banked brain tissue preservation quality.
A 2025 publication specifically addresses evaluating ultrastructural preservation quality in banked brain tissue.
