The science of ageing: Can we live forever?

There has been an explosion in Silicon Valley tech start-ups putting their money behind anti-ageing science. <br /><br />They're working to halt and one day maybe reverse the one inevitability of our human existence – and they've the backing of names like Google and Jeff Bezos. <br /><br />It raises long lists of moral and ethical questions – is it for the greater good or the next frontier for the billionaires whose only limit is their mortality?<br /><br />On this special bonus episode of Sky News Daily, Sky's science and technology editor Tom Clarke speaks to producer Jess Breadman about the quest to live forever. <br /><br />For more on the future of science join Sky News specialists and industry leaders at Big Ideas Live – our interactive event offering you the chance to join the conversation as we ask: Who owns the future?<br /><br /><a href="https://news.sky.com/story/big-ideas-live-returns-see-whats-happening-and-how-you-can-get-involved-12724341" rel="noopener">https://news.sky.com/story/big-ideas-live-returns-see-whats-happening-and-how-you-can-get-involved-12724341</a> <br /><br />Producer: Emma Rae Woodhouse <br />Editor: Philly Beaumont