On March 25 2020, Uniper Care Technologies (a telehealth and social engagement company) launched their new cross-platform service connecting isolated populations with others through smartphones, tablets, computers or even a TV set.
How are our sense-making processes evolving? Here are four changes that affect the way in which we think, make decisions and behave.
In a January 2020 article, scientists demonstrated that the protein sestrin is responsible for many of the physiological benefits of exercise.
In late 2019, a U.S.-based dating platform launched a speed-date video chat feature to avoid “bad first dates” by allowing matched users to have a two-minute video chat as a digital first date.
In July 2019, Lyft and the Lighthouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired at the Media and Accessible Design Lab in San Francisco joined forces to develop a Braille guide explaining how autonomous vehicles work, ...
Table of contents Foreword Summary Social futures A framework for social foresight Changes in the social Hyperconnected but lonely Indigenous futurism Augmented public places Diversity of household composition Superlongevity Shifts in gender expression Economic insecurity ...
A broad consensus on citizenship – who deserves it and the rights and responsibilities it entails – is a mainstay of democracy. This shared status promotes a point of identification that transcends regional and/or cultural ...
As of late 2019, ‘Dadfluencers’, both gay and straight, were having a significant cultural moment. Dad-related content is some of the most viral on the internet: Hashtags such as #Dadlife and #Fatherhood appear by the ...
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