
TED Talks
Mark Roth: Suspended animation is within our grasp
TV-PG
2010 • E19 Mar 15, 2010 15mMark Roth studies suspended animation: the art of shutting down life processes and then starting them up again. It's wild stuff, but it's not science fiction. Induced by careful use of an otherwise toxic gas, suspended animation can potentially help trauma and heart attack victims survive long enough to be treated.