Dissemination
Video Presentations

Longevity: What does this trend say about society? – Björn Schumacher – June 2026
In conversation with Klaus Schneider, aging researcher Professor Björn Schumacher explains what is behind the longevity trend and what can delay aging.
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Flight, viruses, and their genome explained. A fascinating lecture on “Nature and Science – Michael Hiller – March 2026
In this Bats, Genome Research, and Evolution recording, Professor Michael Hiller from the Senckenberg Institute explains how researchers use modern genome assembly to examine the genetic makeup of bats and what new insights this provides into evolution, adaptation, longevity, and disease resistance.
Razor’s documentary – Do bats hold the secret to human longevity? – Emma Teeling – October 2025
RAZOR’s Reya El-Salahi joins Professor Emma Teeling from University College Dublin and the French conservation group Bretagne-Vivante in Brittany as they track, catch, and study these extraordinary bats to uncover the secrets of longevity.

Ben-Gurion University of Negev Podcast – Bjoern Schumacher – October 2025
Bjoern Schumacher speaking with Deborah Toiber and Barak Rotblat on the Ben-Gurion University of Negev podcast. They were discussing how Bjoern became a biologist, how we study aging and why the worm is such a great model and what we can do as humans to age healthy.
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Bats and viruses – Linfa Wang and Matae Ahn at Global Immunotalks – September 2025
Linfa Wang and Matae Ahn, Duke-NUS, Singapore presented a duet talk at the Global Immunotalks on “Bats and viruses: from outbreak responses to bat immunology,” on 3rd September 2025.
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Genome Stability in Aging: Mechanisms and Targets – Björn Schumacher at ARDD 2024
Björn Schumacher, University of Cologne, Germany, presents at the 11th Aging Research and Drug Discovery meeting: Genome Stability in Aging: Mechanisms and Targets.
The Extraordinary Longevity of Bats – Emma Teeling at Longevity Summit Dublin 2023
Longevity Summit Dublin
Presentation given by Prof Teeling in April 2024.
Dr. Emma Teeling—DNA Repair Mechanisms and Aging: Lessons From Bat
Inside Tracker – Longevity by Design
Video podcast, discussing the extraordinary world of bats, and how these mammals hold the key to understanding disease resistance, immunity, and longevity.
Dr. Michael Hiller- PAG 2020 Series
Reference quality genomes of bats to illuminate the genomic determinants and evolution of unique adaptations in bats.
Matae Ahn at Longevity Summit Dublin 2024
Bat-Inspired Inflammasome Modulation in Mice




