25th November 2025
Andrew Steele on the Optispan Podcast
The LI’s Co-Founder and Director Andrew Steele spoke with longevity scientist and Co-Founder and CEO of Optispan, Matt Kaeberlein for the Optispan Podcast during Matt’s trip to Berlin.
Their wide-ranging conversation covered the social, ethical, economic and policy consequences of longer lives, as well as some of the communications challenges facing the field. From healthspan to the hallmarks of ageing, from overpopulation to epigenetic reprogramming, there’s a lot in this episode, so check it out on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast player.
More of The LI in the media.
Longevity.Technology: When longevity research hits a fiscal headwind
The Longevity Initiative’s Director and Co-Founder Andrew Steele was quoted in an article on longevity news and analytics portal Longevity.Technology on the risks to US funding of ageing biology. Read the full piece on the Longevity.Technology website.
EHiN 2025, Oslo, Norway
On November 11th–12th 2025, Norway’s leading experts in e-health gathered for the E-Helse i Norge (E-Health in Norway, or EHiN) conference. The Longevity Initiative’s Andrew Steele took to the stage to deliver the conference’s main keynote, alongside Norwegian Health Minister Jan Christian Vestre and Danish Minister for Elderly Affairs (Ældreminister) Mette Kierkgaard. Andrew introduced the […]
Big Think interview with Andrew Steele
In April 2025, our Co-Founder and Director Andrew travelled to Berkeley, CA to speak at Vitalist Bay. This interview with Freethink was filmed there, and we think it’s a beautiful introduction to longevity science. It covers the science, economics and ethics of longer, healthier lives in under 15 minutes–—so please feel free to share it […]
