$101m longevity research prize aims to shatter the limits' on ageing
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The XPrize Healthspan, with a staggering $101 million prize, aims to rejuvenate key health systems in humans aged 50 to 80 to enhance longevity. Scheduled to announce its shortlist of candidates soon, the initiative focuses on significantly restoring muscle, cognitive, and immune functions. The winning solution must be both accessible and implementable within a year. Supported by major funders, including the Hevolution Foundation, this competition underscores a growing commitment to improving health during aging, complemented by additional multimillion-dollar funding initiatives targeting longevity and healthspan advancements.
The aim of the seven-year XPrize Healthspan is to develop a way for humans to dramatically rejuvenate muscles, cognition and immune functions, the three systems crucial to healthy ageing.
Success will profoundly change our approach to ageing and positively affect quality of life and healthcare costs, Justice said.
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