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Life After Death?

October 17, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

Think about the last time you saw a death scene in a movie. They often involve the dying person talking, slowly and painfully, trying to divulge a secret, or give […]

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Death

The Gold-Immortality Link

August 24, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

Alchemy is an early forerunner of chemistry said to have developed within Babylonian Culture. It was such an attractive discipline, it passed through Egypt, the Islamic world and China before […]

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Culture and Society, Immortality

The Phoenix Gene- Chapter 1

August 1, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

To celebrate the beginning of my fourth draft of my in-progress novel, the Phoenix Gene, I’m posting a more complete version of Chapter One. You can also find it under the […]

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The Phoenix Gene, A Novel, Uncategorized

Killing Death- Could Not Be Determined

July 11, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

Now that I’m starting my new series, Theories of Aging, I thought I would end the Killing Death Series. As you can see in the image above, I’ve discussed how, and […]

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Death, Immortality

Killing Death- Homicide

May 18, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

A recent homicide shook Alaskans and the rest of the country. On May first, two state troopers, dispatched from Fairbanks, were shot and killed in the tiny village of Tanana. […]

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Culture and Society, Death, Immortality

Poll Results- Who wants to live forever?

April 17, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

The results are in! Last week I asked you and the rest of the internet, “Would YOU like to live forever?” It was a short time frame, but I managed […]

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Aging, Culture and Society, Death, Immortality

Killing Death- Natural Causes

March 31, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

Earlier in this series I mentioned I work in an Alaskan state government office and I take in copies of Death Certificates. By far, the decedents are over fifty and […]

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Biology, Culture and Society, Death

Killing Death- Suicide

February 4, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

This month, I’m exploring how and if we could end death for good. The image you see is from the Manner of Death box on Alaska’s death certificate. I see […]

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Culture and Society, Death, Immortality

Killing Death- Accidents

January 29, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

Could we ever stamp out all causes of death, creating perfect immortality for everyone? I work for the state government of Alaska, and I often see death certificates when people […]

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Death, Immortality

Surfing Brain Waves

January 21, 2014by lalancaster Leave a comment

Finding ways to bring people back to life is hard, even if you are a science fiction writer. Physicist Neil DeGrasse Tyson pointed out during a recent Bill Moyers interview, […]

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Biology, Death

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