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XPRIZE Healthspan is a global competition to restore function

Nature Aging volume 4, pages 165–166 (2024)Cite this article

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The $101 million XPRIZE Healthspan is a 7-year global competition to catalyze the development of interventions to restore function lost to age-related decline of multiple organ systems in humans. Jamie Justice, executive director of the XPRIZE Healthspan competition, introduces the prize and invites the community to help to shape the first phase of the competition.

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I acknowledge L. Goetz, L. Pierpoint, F. Tran, P. H. Diamandis, Y. Psaltis, D. Agbele and D. Leedeman for their assistance in conceptual development, review and revision. I also thank the scientific advisors who helped to shape XPRIZE Healthspan, especially the prize-design Endpoints Committee, L. Ferrucci, T. Rando, S. Austad and P. Maxwell. XPRIZE Healthspan is offered with support from co-title sponsors Hevolution Foundation and C. Wilson, founder and chairman of SOLVE FSHD, in addition to contributions from benefactors, including C. Angermayer, C. B. Barney, the Blundy Family, K. Bordier, P. H. Diamandis, C. Epstein, L. Epstein, the Eleanor and Howard Morgan Family Foundation, D. Hamwee, R. Hamwee, D. Krizek, N. Marks, H. Marks, C. Ouwinga, C. Peneff, SeneGence, M. S. Siegel, T. Wanek, K. Wanek, S. Young and an anonymous donor.

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Justice, J.N. XPRIZE Healthspan is a global competition to restore function. Nat Aging 4, 165–166 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43587-024-00569-4

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