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October 12, 2006

promession

Promession is a new approach to the old issue of what to do with a corpse: it involves freezing the body in liquid nitrogen, then "placing it on a vibrating mat so it disintegrates into powder," according to the Daily Mail's article "Cremation to be replaced by eco-friendly freeze-drying of corpses."