preservation by freezing
81MORT, Thomas Sutcliffe (1816-1878) — merchant, and pioneer in meat preservation son of Jonathan and Mary Mort, was born at Bolton, Lancashire, England, on 23 December 1816. He was educated at Manchester grammar school, obtained a position with the Manchester firm of A. and S. Henry …
82Nikolas Kompridis — in Auckland (2008) Nikolas Kompridis is a professor at the Centre for Citizenship and Public Policy at the University of Western Sydney. His scholarly work addresses a wide range of subjects in contemporary social and political philosophy, as… …
83Cryostasis (clathrate hydrates) — The term cryostasis was introduced to name the reversible preservation technology for live biological objects which is based on using clathrate forming gaseous substances under increased hydrostatic pressure and hypothermic temperatures. Living… …
84Prostate cancer — is a disease in which cancer develops in the prostate, a gland in the male reproductive system. It occurs when cells of the prostate mutate and begin to multiply out of control. These cells may spread (metastasize) from the prostate to other… …
85Liquid nitrogen — (liquid density at the triple point is 0.707 g/mL) is the liquid produced industrially in large quantities by fractional distillation of liquid air and is often referred to by the abbreviation, LN2. It is pure nitrogen, in a liquid state. Liquid… …
86Plastination — is a technique used in anatomy to preserve bodies or body parts. The water and fat are replaced by certain plastics, yielding specimens that can be touched, do not smell or decay, and even retain most microscopic properties of the original sample …
87Cord blood bank — A cord blood bank is a facility which stores umbilical cord blood for future use. Both private and public cord blood banks have developed since the mid to late 1990s in response to the potential for cord blood transplants in treating diseases of… …
88Cryoprotectant — A cryoprotectant is a substance that is used to protect biological tissue from freezing damage (damage due to ice formation). Arctic and Antarctic insects, fish, amphibians and reptiles create cryoprotectants (antifreeze compounds and antifreeze… …
89National Audio-Visual Conservation Center — Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation The National Audiovisual Conservation Center, also known as the Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation, is the Library of Congress s new audiovisual archive located inside Mount Pony in Culpeper …
90Chicken (food) — Chicken Oven roasted rosemary and lemon chicken Dish details …
