Longevity isn’t always associated with decline; we all start getting older the minute we are born. Yet, why is it such a taboo to talk about aging, even as we g...
By Theodora Lau and Bradley Leimer of Unconventional Ventures
How do you measure the wealth of a society? By physical and tangible assets? Or by how we care ...
There remains no lack of hype surrounding artificial intelligence – and the funding going into A.I. startups reflects that. According to the National Venture Capital Association, in 2019, investors poured record $18.5 billion into 1,356 startups in t...
Lessons from Japan - The Land of the Rising Sun
Both Bradley and I have been fortunate to have been invited to spend some time in the beautiful city of Tokyo d...
What Is The Heart of Social Innovation?
When we think of innovation, we often think of the latest gadget, the latest technology trend or the latest digital app...
We are experiencing an unprecedented global shift in demographics. Our society is aging; we are living longer, healthier, and more productive lives. Life expectancy has improved significantly, and we have added decades of healthy living since the ear...
Brad and I had the honor to speak at the recent EmTech Caribbean in Santo Domingo, hosted by MIT Tech Review and Universidad Dominicana O&M. The two-day con...
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There is a growing epidemic of loneliness affecting our society today, and the effects are particularly harmful for olde...
By Bradley Leimer
As humanity lives longer and longer, could there ever be a scenario where we are no more? According to the new book Empty Planet: The Shock of Global Population Declineby Canadian journalist John Ibbitson and political scientist ...
