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Stat: Silent mental health crisis among women over 50

Almost two in three women over 50 in the UK struggle with their mental health, yet nearly nine in 10 do not seek help, according to new research co...

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Stat: China records lowest birth rate since 1949

China’s birth rate has fallen to its lowest level since 1949, despite renewed government efforts to encourage parenthood.

China : Statistic : Population

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Adolescence extends to early 30s, new five-stage brain map reveals

New research mapping how the brain’s wiring shifts across life suggests adolescence doesn’t end until around age 32.

Generations : Adolescence : Life Stages

Daily Signals

Stat: High earners no longer feel rich as UK wealth perceptions shift

According to a new wealth survey by Times Money and YouGov, just 21% of Britons earning more than £125,000 ($164,5000, €142,085) a year consid...

Wealth : Society : Statistic

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Stat: Gen Z lead European travel boom with highest spending and trip frequency

Gen Z are driving a significant surge in European travel, outspending and out-travelling all other generations, according to MMGY’s 2025 Portrait o...

Travel

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Stat: Study finds generative AI attacks are on the rise

Generative AI is fuelling a sharp rise in cyberattacks, with 62% of organisations hit by deepfake incidents in a 12-month period, according to ...

Stats : Statistic : AI

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Stat: Girls’ sport participation could unlock leadership potential at work

Girls who play extracurricular sport in the UK are 50% more likely to go on to achieve senior professional roles at work, according to Game Changin...

Sport : Women's Sports : Teenage Girls

Markets

Micromobility Innovations

Powered by renewable energy and smart systems, next-gen microvehicles are helping improve how citizens move around in congested urban centres while...

Mobility : Technology : Design

Micro Trends

Dirt as Dissent

Crafted dirt is re-emerging as fashion’s language of dissent, resisting disposability and digital polish through soil, stains and the marks of huma...

Fashion : Beauty : Luxury

Big Ideas

Muscle Longevity

As Longevity Lifestyles evolve, consumers are increasingly focused on building and preserving muscle health well into later life.

Technology : Health & Wellness : Design

Markets

Communal Living Market

Once a fringe experiment, communal living is entering the mainstream. From multigenerational households to co-buying with friends, people are redef...

Future Spaces : Society : Health & Wellness

Micro Trends

Longevity Menus

Fast food is entering its healthiest era yet, driven by longevity-focused menus co-created with leading scientists to deliver health benefits with ...

Food & Drink : Health & Wellness : Travel & Hospitality

Big Ideas

Web Summit 2025: Tech’s new era of resistance

Web Summit 2025 marked a shift in tech zeitgeist, with start-ups, creators and sports innovators showing how tech is breaking old rules and buildin...

Web Summit 2025 : Technology : Start-ups

Daily Signals

Dutch Design Week 2025: kidult aesthetics and serious play

On a rainy day in Eindhoven, the design capital of The Netherlands, artists and designers showed us something that really makes us human, that sets...

Design : Dutch Design Week : Play

Daily Signals

Why James Turrell is designing for awe in an age of attention fatigue

ARoS Museum of Art in Aarhus will unveil As Seen Below on 19 June 2026, the largest Skyspace artist James Turrell has ever created within a museum ...

Design : Architecture : Art

Daily Signals

Stat: Gen Z women in the UK feel the sharpest gender tensions

New research from King’s College London and Ipsos suggests that while public discourse often frames gender as a battleground, most citize...

Society : Gender : Statistic

Daily Signals

Foresight Friday: Maria Blanco, project manager

Every Friday, The Future Laboratory team offers an end-of-week wrap-up of the topics, issues, ideas and virals we’re all talking about. This week, ...

Technology : Music : Culture

Big Ideas

New Ways of Seeing 2025: Embracing Multiplicity in Modern Creativity

For the cross-pollination of ideas and alternative viewpoints, look no further than New Ways of Seeing 2025, a festival of creative thinking spanni...

Design : Culture & Media : Technology

Behaviours

Luxury Hospitality’s AI Opportunity: Future:Poll

Our latest Future:Poll report reveals the attitudes of luxury travellers in the UK and US towards the integration of technology and AI in high-end ...

Luxury : Technology : Hospitality

Big Ideas

Global Wellness Summit 2025: Everyday Longevity

This year’s Global Wellness Summit challenged thought leaders to explore how the £5.2 trillion wellbeing economy can translate its scale into ...

Health : Wellness : Hospitality

Markets

ADHD and the Attention Economy

Soaring ADHD diagnoses are fuelling demand for non-medicinal interventions, with therapeutic gaming, functional music and non-invasive nerve stimul...

Design : Health & Wellness : Technology

Big Ideas

Dutch Design Week 2025: Designing for Humanity

Dutch Design Week 2025 showcased how designers are using empathy, play and care as tools to shape more human-centred futures in a tech-driven world.

Design : Health & Wellness : Technology

Podcasts

Podcast: Nathalie Milian on navigating the future of leadership

Nathalie Milian, author of Relational Skills Development for Next Generation Leaders, talks to The Future Laboratory’s co-founder Martin Raymond, a...

Podcast : Leading With Foresight : Work

Big Ideas

CES 2026: Home Tech with Heart

From robo-companions to ambient audio and at-home longevity tools, CES 2026 signalled a shift towards emotionally intelligent home technologies des...

Global Events : Technology : Home & Family

Viewpoints

India’s Me-First Generation

From everyday kindness to India’s little-treat economy, Indian Gen Z are navigating more cultural tensions than ever, Shruti Thacker, editorial dir...

Youth : Pop Culture & Media : Retail

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