Equalab

The issue of inequality - whether it be bias against gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, or other factors – has gone on far, far too long. Can we end it in this generation? Equality is a minimum bar: no one should accept mere equality when there is so much greater potential.

Analyses and Insights

The Future of Identity

For most of history, human identity was set at birth. Now we see many aspects as a spectrum, even choices, and our circle of inclusion is expanding beyond humans

Let’s Not Colonize Space

Ideas of space exploration and settlement often take cues from humanitys horrible past of colonization and war, with military and economic conquest as the motivation. As we leave Earth behind, can we leave those as well?

Pluralistic Futures

What do African, Asian, Islamic, and other new voices in science fiction and futures have to say about tomorrow?

Decolonizing Technology

Programming, gaming, and almost every field of engineering are dominated by white men. Is technology itself part of the problem, and how can it be fixed?

Intersectional Equality

Data, voices, and views of the world to come, across the spectrum of gender-, ethnic-, age-, neuro- and other diversity

Eradicating bias in industry

From entertainment to the executive suite, representation is spreading, but at this rate, equality is still centuries away. What can industries learn from leaders to accelerate needed change?

Scans and Snapshots

yellow journalism

white demographic decline

venture capital

venture funding

supervised learning

stigmatized condition

speculative fiction

space colonization

societal acceleration

social media advertising

social media as a news source

social hierarchy

sentence processing

sampling services

punjab commission on the status of women

pricing science

preimplantation genetic diagnosis

population pyramid

polygraph machine

offshore prisons

migration studies

media addiction

liver metabolism

interracial marriage

intersex marriage

innovative pricing models

holistic value system

holistic health

harassment and bias

gender equality

family structure

digital synaesthesia

destigmatization

deceitful robot

data-informed decision-making

data transparency

consumers international

consumer diagnostics

consumer reports

caste in the sex industry

bengali nationalism

attention economy

alternative medicine