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Silicon Valley technologists have created some of the world’s most innovative products, and now may be reaching even higher, by trying to find a cure for ageing. Some consider that an exaggeration, but billionaires like Oracle founder Larry Ellison has talked of accepting death as incomprehensible and companies like Google have invested in start ups seeking to use technology to enhance lifespan.  Mark Niu introduces us to a foundation that has also received sizable investments from tech moguls looking to keep bodies from breaking down