How to Use cryopreservation in a Sentence

cryopreservation

noun

• The new cryopreservation process has been years in the making.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2023
• Right now, cryopreservation is tough, for the same reason that previously frozen meat doesn't taste as good as fresh stuff: Ice crystals.
  — Neel Patel, Wired News, 5 June 2015
• Under the agreement, the process known as cryopreservation would be performed in a lab, and the frozen embryos would be transferred to a storage facility.
  — Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 13 Nov. 2022
• The Chinese performed their first cryopreservation in 2017, and Yinfeng’s storage vats hold only a dozen clients.
  — New York Times, 26 June 2021
• Many clinics still use older cryopreservation tanks that must be filled with liquid nitrogen by hand, and there is no standard set-up for alarms.
  — chicagotribune.com, 13 Mar. 2018
• And for those choosing to delay having children, the company is paying for egg and sperm cryopreservation.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 15 Nov. 2019
• The waiting list for Tomorrow Biostasis, a cryopreservation startup based in Germany, is in the hundreds.
  — Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 7 Feb. 2023
• The Florida Aquarium, in Apollo Beach, reached a milestone in its mission to restore the coral reefs, thanks to crossbreeding and cryopreservation.
  — Star Tribune, 17 July 2021
• At age 35, Sun underwent oocyte cryopreservation, or egg freezing, yielding three to four eggs each cycle.
  — Courtney Vinopal, Quartz, 3 Mar. 2022
• Whereas the goal with IVF is to produce an embryo that will then be implanted in a patient’s body, oocyte cryopreservation banks unfertilized eggs for later use.
  — Courtney Vinopal, Quartz, 8 Feb. 2022
• The tissue was then placed in liquid nitrogen, commonly used in cryopreservation, for long-term storage.
  — Katherine Kornei, Discover Magazine, 27 July 2016
• Still, developing cryopreservation techniques that work on reef species has proved tricky.
  — Eva Botkin-Kowacki, The Christian Science Monitor, 13 July 2017
• John Caniglia reports that Dr. Andrew Bhatnager wrote in an affidavit that employees failed to properly maintain the cryopreservation tank where the eggs and embryos were stored.
  — Cameron Fields, cleveland, 5 Apr. 2021
• The egg freezing process, otherwise medically known as mature oocyte cryopreservation, is a step that some women prefer to take to prepare for family planning down the road.
  — Dominique Fluker, Essence, 21 Dec. 2023
• Coral cryopreservation is difficult in part because freezing and thawing wreak havoc on cells.
  — Popular Science, 8 Nov. 2023
• Coral cryopreservation is difficult in part because freezing and thawing wreak havoc on cells.
  — WIRED, 11 Nov. 2023
• To help her cryopreservation methods spread, Hagedorn runs workshops and shares her techniques freely; the instructions to build her equipment can be downloaded and then manufactured with a 3D printer.
  — Alex Riley, Smithsonian Magazine, 3 Oct. 2022
• But for those that participate, the cryopreservation process begins as soon as a person is declared legally dead, according to Alcor’s website.
  — Jacquelyne Germain, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Oct. 2022
• In Lima, the focus is cryopreservation — preserving the DNA of a species in case it’s wiped out, possibly by a doomsday situation — specifically of potatoes.
  — Lia Beck, refinery29.com, 13 July 2020
• Shortly after he was diagnosed with the fatal disease, TJ underwent a cryopreservation procedure to freeze his sperm.
  — Robert Weisman, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Dec. 2022
• The cryopreservation process frees this germplasm of pathogens and buys the material an estimated couple-thousand years of viability.
  — Sena Christian, Newsweek, 19 Nov. 2015
• Developed in the 1960s to store livestock semen for breeding, the cryopreservation containers aren’t regulated any better than kitchen appliances or farm tools.
  — Dov Fox, Vox, 3 July 2019
• The procedure, known as mature oocyte cryopreservation, has helped many people potentially expand their timeline for having kids.
  — Patia Braithwaite, SELF, 15 May 2021
• Known as cryopreservation, this step will be vital to protect the viability of tissues from human boys for future fertility.
  — National Geographic, 21 Mar. 2019
• An article last Sunday about the cryonics industry misspelled the name of a Russian cryopreservation company.
  — New York Times, 3 July 2021
• As for research into cryopreservation of larger organisms, the authors suggest that this becomes trickier as the organism in question becomes more complex.
  — Wired, 27 June 2021
• The products could also prove useful in the cryopreservation of biological cells, tissues, and organs, which are susceptible to ice-crystal formation.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 26 Mar. 2022
• With environmental pressure on the reefs rising, the researchers needed a cryopreservation strategy that was more effective than focusing on sperm.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2023
• Hagedorn and her collaborators previously pioneered the cryopreservation of coral sperm, with techniques similar to those used in human sperm banks.
  — Margaret Osborne, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2023
• The strongest reason for believing China will come to dominate the field is not just its population of 1.4 billion people but its domestic attitude toward cryopreservation.
  — New York Times, 26 June 2021

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024