Can Mark Zuckerberg's billions of dollars cure all the diseases of this century?

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Mark Zuckerberg and Patricia Chen unveiled a new project Thursday that shocked the world and had nothing to do with Facebook and technology.

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span= "article-image caption-class"> Priscilla Chen and Mark Zuckerberg contracted the disease. (Image: Adam Berry/Getty Images Entertainment/Getty Images)

The ultimate charity couple decided to donate 99% of their property last year after their daughter was born, and they announced what their first major investment was - it was a big one. Are you ready?

Margaret Chan and Zuckerberg set goals for treating all illnesses in a child's life. Talk about having "PowerCoupleGoals" goals. In a back-to-back speech at the University of California, San Francisco (UCsf), Chen and Zuckerberg outlined their commitment to invest $3 billion in disease treatment, starting with cooperation with the University of California, San Francisco, Stanford and the University of California, Berkeley, ca. A new research centre is making an initial investment of $600 million. LLED is at San Francisco's Chan-Zuckerberg Biological Hub.

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According to Chen and Zuckerberg, the Biological Center will strive to achieve its goal of curing all diseases, generate more cooperation among scientists in the medical field, build more advanced technologies and promote the campaign to generate more funds for the project.

-Zuckerberg explained to the audience that the biggest breakthrough would take many years. & It's about the future we all want for our children. If we even have the opportunity to help cure all the illnesses in our children's lives, we will do our part.

But Jackie Chan and Zuckerberg are not alone. Interestingly, another technology billionaire made an equally unexpected promise this week: Bill Gates, his company Microsoft, announced that they believed they would be able to solve cancer in the next decade through hacker attacks.

As other technology companies begin to divert their attention and invest in diseases, biotechnology and other medical research areas, such as Apple's repairkit or Google's recent investment in health and biotechnology, it seems that all of us in a healthy world may be Has entered the digital age.

with Priscilla from San Francisco to Chan Zuckerberg I. < P > Active statement for Chan Zuckerberg from San Francisco with Priscilla. What do you think of September 21, 2016? Do you think it is possible to cure all diseases in our children's life? What do you think of Zuckerberg's and Chen's philanthropy? Do you think technology is the solution to diseases? What do you think is the most difficult disease to cure? What do you think they will announce next?

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