Forever Young: 10 Anti-Aging Startups To Watch
By 2050, the US population aged 65 and older is projected to reach 83.7M, almost double its population in 2012. To combat the aging process and help people lead longer and healthier lives, pharmaceutical corporates and tech giants alike have begun investing in startups that are specifically aiming to tackle the root causes of aging or age-related diseases. In 2013, Google officially launched Calico Life Sciences. Calico bills itself as a research and development company focused on interventions that extend life. And last year, Jeff Bezos' Bezos Expeditions invested in UNITY Biotechnology which designs therapeutics to prevent, halt, or reverse diseases of aging.
May-3-2017, 07:25:29 GMT
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