Ep. 954: Andrew Steele Interview with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio
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Michael Covel
4.6 • 732 Ratings
🗓️ 15 March 2021
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
My guest today is Andrew Steele,a scientist, writer and campaigner. After a PhD in physics from the University of Oxford, he decided that ageing was the single most important scientific challenge of our time and switched fields to computational biology. He has worked at the Francis Crick Institute, using machine learning to decode our DNA. He lives in London.
The topic is his book Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old.
In this episode of Trend Following Radio we discuss:
- Ageing and Health
- Understanding Genomic Instability, Cellular Senescence and
- Mitochondrial Dysfunction
- Chronic Inflammation
- What is a Cancer?
- Biology of Ageing
- Hair Loss
- Teeth Cleaning
- Gum Disease and Dementia
Jump in!
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I'm MICHAEL COVEL, the host of TREND FOLLOWING RADIO, and I'm proud to have delivered 10+ million podcast listens since 2012. Investments, economics, psychology, politics, decision-making, human behavior, entrepreneurship and trend following are all passionately explored and debated on my show.
To start? I'd like to give you a great piece of advice you can use in your life and trading journey… cut your losses! You will find much more about that philosophy here: https://www.trendfollowing.com/trend/
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| 0:00.0 | This is trend following radio where great thinking comes alive. |
| 0:10.9 | Nobel Prize winners, legendary traders, bestselling authors, and the pros that know what drive us irrational human beings. |
| 0:21.2 | I am your host, Michael Covel, not filtered, raw, honest. |
| 0:27.4 | That's my passion. |
| 0:33.4 | This is one of those subjects that is for everyone. |
| 0:38.1 | You want to be ageless. You want to be ageless. |
| 0:40.2 | I want to be ageless. |
| 0:42.1 | We want to be 120 years old and have the look and function of a 30-year-old. |
| 0:49.0 | Guess what? |
| 0:50.8 | Apparently, it's not science fiction. |
| 0:53.8 | We're not there yet. |
| 0:55.8 | We are a little bit of time away, but we're to the point where we can imagine it. |
| 1:02.7 | My guest today is Andrew Steele and after receiving his PhD in physics from the University |
| 1:07.1 | of Oxford. |
| 1:08.6 | He shifted and decided that aging is the most important scientific |
| 1:14.2 | challenge that we face. Because he understands that yes, today we focus on the diseases, |
| 1:22.5 | Alzheimer's, heart disease, stroke, etc. But those are a function. Those come from aging. So why not stop the damn |
| 1:30.9 | aging? Yeah. That's a big picture idea. When's the last time you heard a political leader talk about |
| 1:37.4 | that? Never. So we are close. And I think you might actually have a few of those moments in this conversation |
| 1:46.1 | where you say to yourself, damn it, I need to stop with the bad behaviors. Because if I can hang on |
| 1:55.2 | a little bit longer, they're going to extend me. Now, that's motivating as hell. |
| 2:03.4 | Without any further delay, let's jump right into a conversation about being ageless with |
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