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It was a 200-foot diameter geodesic sphere to be suspended over the East River in New York City, in full view of the United Nations.

There is a glass bridge that you walk across that’s suspended in space.

While Kafka often seems suspended in strangeness, there’s a tenderness and integrity at the heart of his mission that keeps him moving forward.

20 researchers can stand on a bridge suspended inside of the sphere, and be completely immersed in their data.

These spheres are all suspended, but they have magnets horizontally in them that make them all like compasses.

It's something which is suspended between what we believe we can be, and a tradition we may have forgotten.

Here the last artifact— the Node of Memory— is suspended within a force field and powering a supercomputer.

I'm going to talk to you today about my work on suspended animation.

Now, usually when I mention suspended animation, people will flash me the Vulcan sign and laugh.

I'm talking about the concept of using suspended animation to help people out in trauma.

So what do I mean when I say "suspended animation"?

OK, so here is the sort of big idea: If you look out at nature, you find that as you tend to see suspended animation, you tend to see immortality.

These creatures are some of the most immortal life forms on our planet, and they tend to spend most of their time in suspended animation.

Bacterial spores are thought now by scientists to exist as individual cells that are alive, but in suspended animation for as long as 250 million years.

So then there's also my favorite example of suspended animation.

I was interested in what was going on in the bag, the bag on the toy store shelf where those shrimp sat in suspended animation indefinitely.

So these ideas of suspended animation are not just about cells and weird, little organisms.

So what I was trying to do is think of a way that we could study suspended animation to think about a way to reproduce, maybe, what happened to the skier.

And that is that, when we lower the oxygen concentration further by 100 times, to 10 parts per million, they were not dead, they were in suspended animation, and we could bring them back to life without any harm.

And this precise oxygen concentration, 10 parts per million, that caused suspended animation, is conserved.

And we can turn its heartbeat on and off by going in and out of suspended animation like you would a light switch.

And so I was wondering, when we were trying to reproduce the work with the skier, that we noticed that, of course, she had no oxygen consumption, and so maybe she was in a similar state of suspended animation.

So we wondered what would happen if we took our suspended animals and exposed them to the cold.

But if you have them in suspended animation, and move them into the cold, they're all alive.

And there's the very important thing there: If you want to survive the cold, you ought to be suspended.

Now it's very hard to see the Earth there, it's called the "Pale Blue Dot" picture, but Earth is suspended in that red shaft of light.

The aggregates of joy and suffering thousands of confident religions, ideologies and economic doctrines, every hunter and forager, every hero and coward, every creator and destroyer of civilization, every king and peasant, every young couple in love, every mother and father, hopeful child, inventor and explorer, every teacher of morals, every corrupt politician, every superstar, every supreme leader, every saint and sinner in the history of our species, lived there, on a mote of dust, suspended in a sunbeam.

Early explorers sailed off the edge of the map, and they found a place where the normal rules of time and temperature seem suspended.

The film starts out with a narration of the protagonist explaining certain crimes occurring all over the city and then we get to know that the hero is a cop who is either suspended or has probably retired.

Instead of laughing during the scene of a man suspended from a basement ceiling masturbating over another man while he makes love to his wife, I think most of us just kind of groan awkwardly and wonder what Andy Humphries was thinking.

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