The Catch
If Nectome’s promise of immortality seems to good to be true, that’s because…it is. Unfortunately, an individual’s consciousness cannot be uploaded after they die of natural causes–Nectome’s unique blend of embalming chemicals must be pumped into the large carotid arteries located in the neck while the patient is still alive. In order to sieze the brain while it is still extremely fresh, cofounder Robert McIntyre promises that the procedure is “100 percent fatal.”