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Yup, this is great news.<br>
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As McIntyre says in the interview <br>
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://gizmodo.com/brain-preservation-breakthrough-could-usher-in-a-new-er-1758022181?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_twitter&utm_source=gizmodo_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow">http://gizmodo.com/brain-preservation-breakthrough-could-usher-in-a-new-er-1758022181?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_twitter&utm_source=gizmodo_twitter&utm_medium=socialflow</a>
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“glutaraldehyde [bought] us weeks and the cryoprotectant [bought] us
centuries.”<br>
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Of course, this is only useful if you think all the relevant
information is preserved in the fixation. Protein states and small
molecule chemical information may be messed up. <br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2016-02-09 17:09, Giulio Prisco
wrote:<br>
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<div dir="ltr">The Small Mammal Brain Preservation Prize Has Been
Won<br>
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The Brain Preservation Foundation (BPF) announced that the Small
Mammal Brain Preservation Prize has officially been won. The
spectacular result achieved by 21st Century Medicine researchers
provides the first demonstration that near-perfect, long-term
structural preservation of an intact mammalian brain is
achievable...<br>
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<a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="http://turingchurch.com/2016/02/09/the-small-mammal-brain-preservation-prize-has-been-won/">http://turingchurch.com/2016/02/09/the-small-mammal-brain-preservation-prize-has-been-won/</a><br>
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Oxford Martin School
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