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The tech billionaires trying to hack longevity and live forever

  • A growing number of the world's richest entrepreneurs are using their wealth to fight aging.
  • They're taking supplements, abiding by fitness routines, and investing millions into research.

When they're not launching major social networks, search engines, or e-commerce companies, many of the world's wealthiest tech execs have a side project they're working on: extending the human lifespan.

And they're funneling millions of dollars of their own fortunes into the endeavor.

Some — like Jeff Bezos, Peter Thiel, and Sam Altman — are investing in companies trying to reverse aging at the cellular level. Others — like Sergey Brin and Sean Parker — are directing their wealth to combating age-related conditions, from cancer to Parkinson's disease. And others like Bryan Johnson are investing intensive nutrition, exercise, and wellness plans in a serious attempt to slow the aging clock.

Here are 13 of the world's wealthiest tech leaders who are funneling their wealth into extending life itself.

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