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The Mprize 
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The Mprize springs from a simple truth: the greatest innovations in human history have always been fueled by three things ... competition, imagination, and the entrepreneurial spirit. The Mprize is a breakthrough approach that gives visionary competitors the resources they need to solve one of the largest humanitarian crises of our time. Meet the brilliant minds who are redefining the way we view aging. 
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Competitor David Sinclair
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My work focuses on preventing and treating major diseases by manipulating genes that control how fast we age.
Ignoring the conventional wisdom that the aging process is too complex to find drugs that could slow it, we are working to uncover
single genes that could dramatically extend the lifespan of laboratory organisms such as yeast, worms, flies and mice.