The Potential of Geroscience: from Economic Gains, Social Returns, & Ethical Concerns | AFAR Webinar

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The Potential of Geroscience: from Economic Gains to Social Returns and Ethical Concerns | AFAR Webinar (October 21, 2025) In this webinar, Boston Globe Ideas Editor Brian Bergstein moderated a discussion on the economic gains, health rewards, and social returns that geroscience can generate. AFAR President Thomas A. Rando, MD, PhD, and AFAR Scholar-in-Residence Raiany Romanni, PhD, shared their perspectives on biology, bioethics, economics, and innovation, exploring biomedical research, social planning, and the socioeconomic impact of geroscience. Learn more about aging research: https://www.afar.org/ Follow AFAR on social media: Facebook: American Federation for Aging Research LinkedIn: American Federation for Aging Research

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