The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast with Julian Issa

What happens when artificial intelligence stops being something we use and starts becoming something that shapes who we are? Julian sits down with Ramesh Raskar for a hopeful, wide-ranging conversation about where AI is actually headed and where it should go. Instead of leaning into the usual doomsday fears, they talk about a different risk, a future where intelligence is centralized, creativity i...

What happens when economic decline, cultural identity, and technological acceleration all collide at once? Julian sits down with Razib Khan to explore the forces reshaping the US, Europe, and the wider West. They unpack why tariffs, zero-sum thinking, and reactionary politics may be symptoms of deeper structural decline, while also examining why optimism, migration patterns, and cultural norms hav...

What if aging is not an inevitable decline but a solvable systems problem hiding in plain sight? Julian sits down with Carina Kern, a scientist working at the intersection of longevity research and medicine, for a wide ranging conversation on how aging actually works inside the body. Together, they explore why traditional medicine has struggled to address age-related decline and why treating one d...

What does it really mean to be human in a world that’s increasingly lived through screens? Julian sits down with neuroscientist and author, Baroness Susan Greenfield for a wide-ranging conversation about the brain, technology, and the future we’re quietly creating. From the way social media shapes attention, identity, and mental health to how our brains adapt to the environments we spend the most...

Are we using artificial intelligence as a tool or allowing it to reshape how we think, work, and relate to ourselves without fully realizing it? AI educator and company founder Joshua Wöhle, alongside AI writer and former big-tech product designer Georgia Lewis Anderson, bring a rare behind-the-scenes perspective on how today’s AI systems are actually being built, adopted, and misunderstood. Drawi...

Are you living life or living in a constant state of survival without realizing it? HRV expert and nervous system educator Salim Najjar helps unravel what’s happening beneath the surface. He opens up about how early childhood loss, Lebanese cultural conditioning, and years of nonstop striving wired him to live in a constant state of alertness. Through his story, he explains how the body holds onto...

What happens when the future of humanity is no longer something we wait for but something we can choose? When science gives us that kind of power, the real question becomes how wisely we’re prepared to use it. Today, Jonathan joins Julian to break down the fast-evolving world of embryo selection and what it could mean for the future of human evolution. Jonathan explains how IVF has grown from a ni...

What if the real secret to aging well isn’t found in a futuristic lab, but in understanding your body more honestly than you ever have before? From the very first question, this conversation challenges the assumptions most of us carry about health, longevity, and what it means to “measure” how well we’re aging. Instead of getting lost in the noise of biological clocks, trends, and high-priced diag...

What if the future of longevity isn’t just about living longer but finally understanding what your hormones have been trying to tell you? Dr. Amy Killen joins us to unpack the science of longevity through the lens of women’s health and modern medicine. From hormone therapy and metabolic health to GLP-1 medications and cold plunging, Amy explains how small, evidence-based shifts can transform not j...

Is measuring your “biological age” really the key to living longer or just clever marketing? In this fascinating debate, three leading voices in longevity, Dr. Matt Kaeberlein, Dr. Aubrey de Grey, and Dr. Gordan Lauc, join Julian to unpack what it really means to measure aging and whether modern “biological clocks” actually tell us anything useful to the great challenges facing longevity moving fo...

What if your body’s greatest healer was already inside you, waiting to be switched on? Big Announcement: Check out the NEW FREE Beyond Tomorrow Community at skool.com/beyond-tomorrow! In this episode, stem cell scientist, author and STEMREGEN® founder Christian Drapeau shares three decades of research into the idea that adult stem cells are the body’s natural repair system - not science fiction, n...

What if optimism wasn’t just a mindset but a daily act of strength and self-belief? In this episode, psychiatrist and author Dr. Sue Varma unpacks the science and soul of practical optimism, a philosophy that blends positivity with action, helping us move from wishful thinking to real change. Drawing from her work with 9/11 survivors, her personal story of burnout, and decades in mental health, Dr...

What if the real path to longevity is mastering fundamentals while measuring what matters? In this episode, recorded at Copenhagen Health Week, Siim Land - author, longevity educator, and anthropology graduate - breaks down a pragmatic roadmap to living longer and better. We get honest about diet debates, biomarkers, and what to do before you touch a single peptide or pharmaceutical. We cover why...

What if longevity could be designed into your daily life? In this episode, Allen Law shares how he went from turning around a foreclosed hotel at 23 to building Morrow, a $170M wellness ecosystem that applies Lifestyle Medicine, coaching, community, and AI to close the gap between healthspan and lifespan. We talk about the real bottleneck in health — action, not knowledge — and how to turn diagnos...

What if the most important step in healing is learning how to feel, reframe, and reconnect? Natalie Lefevre joins me to share a powerful journey from upheaval and illness to purpose and service. We talk about turning grief into gratitude, regulating the nervous system, breathwork and stillness, rewriting limiting beliefs, and why community and compassion change the trajectory of a life. It is a gr...

Can AI meaningfully extend healthspan without losing what makes us human? Journalist and author of Hacking Humanity, Lara Lewington joins me to share a grounded, optimistic view of AI in healthcare. We unpack the real risks to focus on now, the gains already happening in screening and prediction, and why lifestyle is still the strongest lever, with technology finally helping us measure, adhere, an...

What if the secret to healing isn’t in medicine, supplements or therapy but hidden in your own body? In this episode, Garry Lineham, co-founder of Human Garage, shares his journey from chronic pain and failed treatments to discovering fascia - the connective tissue that holds everything together. After spending over $17 million searching for answers, Garry reveals why belief, emotion, and self-sov...

What if the future of humanity wasn’t just about living longer, but radically extending life itself? Join me at the Global Longevity Summit this October. Use code BEYONDTOMORROW for 10% off your ticket:  In this episode of The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast ,  I sit down with Boyang Wang , investor and co-founder of Immortal Dragons , a $40M fund betting on the boldest longevity breakthroughs. From growi...

What if we could add not just years to life but life to years? Join me at the Global Longevity Summit this October. Use code BEYONDTOMORROW for 10% off your ticket: https://www.a4m.com/global-longevity-summit-2025.html In this episode, I’m sitting down with Dr. Mehmood Khan , CEO of Hevolution Foundation , a global initiative pledging up to $1 billion per year to advance longevity science. Dr. Kha...

What if the real breakthrough in health wasn’t a new drug or gadget, but a reset of the systems your body already runs on? Join me at the Global Longevity Summit this October. Use code BEYONDTOMORROW for 10% off your ticket: https://www.a4m.com/global-longevity-...Dr. Sunjya argues for something deeper - fixing the systems that drive them in the first place. In this episode, he shares a framework...

This week, I sit down with Dr. Aseem Malhotra , one of the UK’s most outspoken cardiologists, to explore a number of the claims he has recently made at the Reform Party Conference. This is his first podcast since the conference.  Join me at the Global Longevity Summit this October. Use code BEYONDTOMORROW for 10% off your ticket: https://www.a4m.com/global-longevity-summit-2025.html From the COVID...

Living to 120 is no longer science fiction. It’s quickly becoming one of the most ambitious investment frontiers of our time. Join me at the Global Longevity Summit this October. Use code BEYONDTOMORROW for 10% off your ticket: https://informaconnect.com/global-longevity-summit/ In this Moonshot Special of Longevity Unpacked, I sit down with Will Harborne and Sebastian Brunemeier from LongGame Ven...

What if the secret to longevity lies not in supplements, but in the way our cells actually work? Join me at the Global Longevity Summit this October. Use code BEYONDTOMORROW for 10% off your ticket: https://informaconnect.com/global-longevity-summit/ In this episode of The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Abs Settipalli - physician, researcher, and longevity expert, who challenges main...

What if rewriting our genetic code was no longer science fiction, but a real way to cure disease and slow aging? Join me at the Global Longevity Summit this October. Use code BEYONDTOMORROW for 10% off your ticket: https://informaconnect.com/global-longevity-summit/ In this episode of The Beyond Tomorrow Podcast, we explore the frontier of cell and gene therapy with Yuta Lee and Matt Scholz. From...

Join me at the Global Longevity Summit this October. Use code BEYONDTOMORROW for 10% off your ticket: https://informaconnect.com/global-longevity-summit What if the food on your plate could not only keep you healthy - but also reverse disease and extend your life? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. William Li, physician, scientist, and author of Eat to Beat Disease. He reveals how everyday choic...