Dr. David Sinclair

The same drug that we're using in the eye will be used to treat other diseases in the body, even liver disease.

Most people look at their parents and their grandparents and think, that's what my life will be like.

I'm going to be frail in my 80s.

That's not true for us.

I like the Wright Brothers analogy.

It'd be like in 1900 saying, we're always going to travel as fast as a horse.

That's not true, right?

The 20th century saw that we could go tens of thousands of kilometers.

They went to the moon, right?

That's what our generation is when it comes to biology and aging.

Previous generations are no guide to what our lifespan is going to be like.

You're going to potentially live to the 22nd century.

If you do all the right things, technology keeps increasing, right?

What kind of technologies will we have in 50 years?

You'll be around in 50 years.

You're a healthy guy.

I know you are.

So in 50 years, what kind of things will you be able to do?

Gosh.

This is what most people forget is that technology isn't static.