American billionaire and the founder of Amazon Jeff Bezos invested three billion dollars at the Alto Labs Startup., To create a “medicine from death”. This is reported to the conservation.
One of the first participants in the project was the former Chief Researcher of the British Pharmaceutical Company Glaxosmithkline Hal Barron. Also for the implementation of the idea joined Nobel Laureates of Shiny Yamanaka and Jennifer Dudna.
Create a “medicine from death” scientists plan due to the study of the process of reprogramming cells, that is, their return to the stem state. As the publication notes, it is unknown whether the project will be successful, but it is assumed that researchers will be able to make new discoveries in the fight against aging.
Previously, Jeff Bezness Foundation announced a new donation in the amount of $ 443 million to combat climate change. Including $ 5.5 million, the Foundation has invested in Blocpower, which specializes in energy efficient technologies and is focused on the construction and modernization of buildings in urban areas. Millions allocated by the Foundation will be directed to the climate investment initiative and clean energy for low-income groups.