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Alkaline Hydrolysis: Tearin’ Up Bodies Quicker Than A Chainsaw
Step aside, boring old-fashioned burials. Move along, air-polluting cremation. A new way of disposing (not preserving) the dead has been proposed for human beings. Previously reserved for animals, it’s called Alkaline Hydrolysis and it involves the dissolution of bodies in a highly concentrated compound. Then, the body is essentially pressure cooked until all that remains is a coffee-colored liquid. Delicious! Though the tank used in the process resembles a MyHab, Alkaline Hydrolysis still has its advantages. With the cost of... Continue reading
