schizoidman@lemmy.ml to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 7 months agoFrozen human brain tissue works perfectly when thawed 18 months laternewatlas.comexternal-linkmessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down17cross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldscience@lemmy.ml
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkFrozen human brain tissue works perfectly when thawed 18 months laternewatlas.comschizoidman@lemmy.ml to Futurology@futurology.todayEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square12fedilinkcross-posted to: science@lemmy.worldscience@lemmy.ml
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoIts a very complex problem. Even if you pump coolant it will either prevent cells from getting oxygen or clog both of which are bad. My point previously was that water doesn’t conduct heat well. (0.6065 W/(m·K))
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoYeah, it’s a doozy of an engineering problem. It’s like trying to build a lever out of sand. There’s just no way to tackle it straight.
Its a very complex problem. Even if you pump coolant it will either prevent cells from getting oxygen or clog both of which are bad.
My point previously was that water doesn’t conduct heat well. (0.6065 W/(m·K))
Yeah, it’s a doozy of an engineering problem. It’s like trying to build a lever out of sand. There’s just no way to tackle it straight.