Silverization

As populations around the world are aging and peaking, commerce, culture, and countries can change for the better

Analyses and Insights

Coming in the future

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As the worlds population shifts away from youth, ideals of beauty are sure to follow.

Hyperlongevity on the horizon

Discontent with merely extending healthspan, researchers and startups are exploring extension of lifespan - by decades or even indefinitely

Minors in the Minority: the end of youth-obsessed culture and commerce

In the last century, baby booms led culture and commerce to focus on youth. What will happen to rebellion, innovation, revolution - as well as industries like education and toys - when minors are in the minority?

After Agetech: From disability to superpowers

Until now, agetech has focused on delaying disability. But an emerging field aims to give elders superpowers, making the Third Age more like the First

Age, population and prosperity

Around the world, populations are peaking - except for the oldest, whose numbers are sharply rising. What does this mean for the economy, culture, and even architecture?

Scans and Snapshots

world population

user generated content

urban heat island

universal screening

ultrasonography

soap and shampoo

skin microbiome

retinal implants

regenerative medicine

quantified self

preventative medicine

preventative medicine and obesity

population growth

population overshoot

population pyramid

population winter

population ageing

population decline

peak population

patient compliance

patient engagement

induced pluripotent cells

home automation

heart transplant

health megatrends

green prescription

genetics and obesity

exercise and obesity

diseases of aging

dietary supplements

capsule endoscopy

caloric restriction diet

aging population

active food label

accelerated schooling

21st century skills