29
May
RTE Guide: Why Science
This short piece was written for the RTE Guide to promote The Science Squad on RTE 1, starting June 14th at 7pm Why Science? Jonathan McCrea Though I never knew it, I was born at a time when science was particularly cool. In the late seventies NASA was exploring the skies with the shuttle missions, […]
28
May
Irish Independent: Who Wants To Live Forever?
PUBLICATION: IRISH INDEPENDENT DATE: 14TH MAY (HEALTH SECTION) AUTHOR: JONATHAN MCCREA On 22nd March 2012, Fred Chamberlain died for the first time. Unlike most people, he was not buried or cremated, nor was his body donated to a university for the education of anatomy students. Instead, as the 111th patient of Alcor Life Extension (an […]