Luyet's next step was to develop a "freeze-dry" method so that frozen tissue could be dehydrated in a high vacuum.
So when Cassandra told me that for $275, a woman would come to our house, cook Cassandra's placenta, freeze-dry it and turn it into capsules to help ward off postpartum depression .
The freeze-dry technique is not new; it has commonly been used to preserve water-soluble drugs and blood plasma.
An Endangered Animal Sperm Bank Will Let Us Bring Pandas to Space Whether or not you think that certain endangered animals are worth all the fuss— *cough* pandas *cough*—judging by the internet's recent, excited tittering over a potential panda pregnancy, the majority of people are very much pro-animal kingdom diversity. So much so, in fact, that a team of Japanese scientists has begun freeze-drying certain endangered animals' sperm in the hopes of one day ...
Aug. 28, 2013 - Gizmodo
Michael Patrick King in WSBT-TV If you want to see the girls at 34, you can turn on your television every night or rent the DVDs,Mr. King says. "I knew the one mistake I could make in the film was to freeze-dry them and pretend they weren't in their 40s now."
Akira Nishino in The Daily Yomiuri I wish I could freeze-dry this game and take it to next weekend,Nishino said. "I can't find any negatives, and I don't think it's necessary to start looking for any."