HH2010 Forecast Perspectives
Building Capacities for Well-being
Building on our Map of the Future of Science, Technology, and Well-Being, this series of forecasts explores in greater depth resources for expanding our capacities for well-being. The overview, Building Capacities for Well-Being, presents a framework for thinking strategically about responding to the challenge of transforming bodies and lifestyles.
- Embedded Health examines the new tools we can use to harvest information from our bodies, as well as the ways we can filter out information to develop long-term health.
- Tinkering Toward Innovation highlights how small-scale individual and collective experiments will lead to a new wave of social innovation in health.
- High-Resolution Diversity forecasts how genetic and neurological measurements will enable us to better understand how we are different or similar from one another and why it matters for health.
- Making Sense of Sensors offers a comprehensive look at how sensors will enable us to measure health at different scales and in far more granular ways.
Publication Date
2010