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Biohacking: Can You Build a Better You?

The idea of slowing down the ageing process is hugely appealing, and has led to a number of people experimenting on their own bodies. But how safe and ethical is ‘biohacking’?

The idea of slowing down the ageing process and living a healthier, more productive life is hugely appealing. It’s led to a growing trend for 'biohacking' - people willing to experiment on their own bodies and brains to try and achieve this.

But how safe and ethical is it? And are there more natural ways of boosting your own biology?

Made by BBC Ideas and BBC Reel.

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21 minutes

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RoleContributor
ProducerEwa Headley
ProducerDaniel John
ProducerHoward Timberlake
NarratorCherry Stewart-Czerkas

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