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The brain is the one real unknown standing between organ cryopreservation and reversible whole-body preservation.

  1. Laura Deming Co-founder and CEO of Until the big unknown to get to whole body reversible is the brain. Um it's unclear like like the brain can withstand a lot of change and does withstand a lot of different types of damage or or change with age for example. How Until is Engineering Away Time in Organ Transplants | Laura Demingyoutube.com · 29 Jan 2026 · 21:20 into the videoAll korrents from this video
    Their wordsthe big unknown to get to whole body reversible is the brain. Um it's unclear like like the brain can withstand a lot of change and does withstand a lot of different types of damage or or change with age for example.

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    ↗How Until is Engineering Away Time in Organ Transplants | Laura Demingyoutube.com

    29 Jan 2026 · video · 30m · spoken · machine transcript

What will limit medical hibernation is not the technology but the social cost -- you cannot take the people around you with you.

  1. Laura Deming Co-founder and CEO of Until but I think that the thing that a lot of people will face is just like this question of like is it worth you know traveling so far to give up my current social context and that will put a limit on like how much people want to use this for How Until is Engineering Away Time in Organ Transplants | Laura Demingyoutube.com · 29 Jan 2026 · 11:43 into the videoAll korrents from this video
    Their wordsbut I think that the thing that a lot of people will face is just like this question of like is it worth you know traveling so far to give up my current social context and that will put a limit on like how much people want to use this for

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    ↗How Until is Engineering Away Time in Organ Transplants | Laura Demingyoutube.com

    29 Jan 2026 · video · 30m · spoken · machine transcript