Google Ventures CEO Explains Life-Science Investments

The video explores the concept of extending human life, emphasizing the importance of living healthy, vigorous lives. It highlights advancements in genomic technology, such as rapid genome sequencing and CRISPR gene editing, and stresses the need for better distribution of existing health technologies to improve global life expectancy. The challenges in developing treatments for Alzheimer's and the progress made by companies like Foundation Medicine in personalized cancer treatment are also discussed.

How does the speaker view the distribution of existing technologies in healthcare?

What challenges are associated with developing treatments for Alzheimer's disease?

What role do companies like Foundation Medicine play in cancer treatment?