Palo Alto Prize (www.PaloAltoPrize.com), a newly established Silicon Valley-based initiative for health-related incentive prize competitions, today announced the launch of the $1 million Palo Alto Longevity Prize, challenging teams from all over the world to "hack the aging code" to improve our health and extend lifespan.
A launch event at the Golden Gate Club in San Francisco featured the unveiling of the 11 teams that have signed up to compete. Additional teams are eligible to apply for the prize until June 15, 2015. The event included a presentation by Eric Weinstein, a Managing Director at Thiel Capital, an investment firm founded by Peter Thiel, as well as a panel discussion with team leaders.
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