Google's Calico: With Big Data You'll Live Forever

Welcome to Google’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) latest business venture: Calico, or the “California Life Company,” aims to extend life by tackling aging and disease. How? Big-data analytics is the key.

On the one hand, could this be an early Google April fool?

On The Other Hand, Google certainly brings the data-crunching smarts and CEO Art Levinson brings his knowledge of genetics.