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Tech Leaders Tackling Biomedical Aging Research

Founders of some of the largest technology companies – Google, Facebook, eBay, Napster and Netscape – are now using their wealth and knowledge to spur advancements in biomedical research.

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Founders of some of the largest technology companies – Google, Facebook, eBay, Napster and Netscape – are now using their wealth and knowledge to spur advancements in biomedical research. The move has pumped significant new funding into research projects aimed at slowing or stopping the aging process. (The Washington Post)

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