X-Message-Number: 8808 Date: Wed Nov 19 04:42:27 1997 PST Subject: ACS News - PERIASTRON now on ACS website From: (Edgar W Swank) ACS is very proud to announce we are now publishing excerpts from Periastron, a highly technical newsletter of "Fact, hypothesis, and speculation," published by noted author Thomas Donaldson. We are starting with the entire May 1997 issue. In the near future, we home to publish a complete index, and excerpts from both past and future issues. Contents of 1 May, 1997 -- Volume 4, Number 4, 1997 Ptolemaic Science Biotechnology for Revival "Brain Death" in a Hall of Mirrors Science Reports Brain Locations and New Discoveries Stem Cells Making New Neurons, in Adults Neurotrophins: in Research, Soon in the Clinic Carbon Nanotubes Thomas Donaldson has been involved with cryonics, and writing for cryonics, very actively, since 1975. He founded the Australian Cryonics Society, which still exists (and has even grown a bit since he left Australia). Thomas has been pushing for more scientific research in cryonics almost from the moment he joined up. Thomas is the author of a published book, A GUIDE TO ANTIAGING DRUGS. He has also written several science articles published in Analog science fiction magazine. Edgar W. Swank <> President - American Cryonics Society http://www.jps.net/cryonics/ Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=8808