Amazon, Jeff Bezos invests 3 billion to extend his life
Jeff Bezos he invented another of his own afterwards space travel now the founding billionaire of Amazon tip on elongation of life from at least 50 years. It does this through the startup Altos Labs, founded last September, – reads the Corriere della Sera – which aims to extend human life “rejuvenating” the cells of the organism. He will specialize in techniques for manipulating cells, for example by returning more mature and specialized cells to the stem stage. Or by deleting the “Zombie cells”, senescent cells that secrete toxic substances for the organism.
Since September Altos – continues the Corriere – is conducting a recruitment campaign among most respected academicsi, to which it offers – so the «Times» – “salaries as footballers“Among them is the biologist Juan Carlos Izpisua Belmonte, who recently predicted that life could be lengthened by “at least fifty years“. They will mainly focus on “cellular reprogramming“, A technique already used in the laboratory so far only on single cells, which actually”rejuvenates»: For some scholars this is the key to the true possible extension of life expectancy through defeat of diseases related to aging, such as i tumors.
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