Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center

Tag "trendletter"

Can new technologies solve the problem of unequal access to education?

Can new technologies solve the problem of unequal access to education?
Artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies, 3D modeling, VR/AR/MR, etc. can increase student engagement and improve learning. The global digital educational content market is expected to reach $180 billion in 2033 ($60 billion in 2023). A new era of educational technologies is in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

Expanding gender, ethnic and sociocultural diversity

Expanding gender, ethnic and sociocultural diversity
A person who was previously a passive recipient of medical services can become an active participant in their treatment, making informed decisions and sharing responsibility with their doctor. By giving informed consent to care, the patient can understand the possibilities and risks involved. This increases their personal interest in following the doctor's recommendations, and it also increases the effectiveness of the therapy. The shift towards this new model of medical care is in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

Transition to Preventive and Personalised Medicine

Transition to Preventive and Personalised Medicine
A person who was previously a passive recipient of medical services can become an active participant in their treatment, making informed decisions and sharing responsibility with their doctor. By giving informed consent to care, the patient can understand the possibilities and risks involved. This increases their personal interest in following the doctor's recommendations, and it also increases the effectiveness of the therapy. The shift towards this new model of medical care is in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

What is the reason for the increased risk of infectious diseases?

What is the reason for the increased risk of infectious diseases?
The resistance of bacteria to antibiotics has been declared by WHO as one of the global challenges to humanity. By 2050, deaths from antibiotic-resistant infections could reach 10 million people per year. Causes and consequences of increased risk of infectious diseases are in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

Why is unhealthy lifestyle becoming a global problem again?

Why is unhealthy lifestyle becoming a global problem again?
There is an increasing number of people around the world who, despite efforts to promote healthy living, suffer from a lack of exercise, bad habits, and an unbalanced diet. This unhealthy and sedentary lifestyle has many negative effects on the body and can significantly reduce a person's quality of life. The rise in unhealthy lifestyles and their global impact are in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

Why is the line between the virtual and the real world becoming blurred?

Why is the line between the virtual and the real world becoming blurred?
Virtuality is increasingly penetrating into the real world. The economy of impressions is developing; in order to attract and retain customers, companies focus on creating user experiences, which use modern AR/VR technologies, among other things. In addition, jobs, education, medicine, entertainment and much more are becoming virtual. The interaction of the virtual and real worlds is in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

Why is the classical education model losing its relevance?

Why is the classical education model losing its relevance?
The modern job market is rapidly evolving due to technological advancement, and the demands for skills and competencies among employees are increasing. Skills that are not typically acquired through traditional education are becoming more valuable, and they often require a more hands-on and interactive learning approach. The transformation of the classical model of education and career understanding is in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

Why does business need social programs?

Why does business need social programs?
The social responsibility of businesses is increasing against the backdrop of growing social, economic, and digital inequality. Many consumers are willing to boycott the products and services of companies that prioritize profit over caring for people and the environment. The trend towards systematic social investment is in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

How to increase the birth rate?

How to increase the birth rate?
Today, advances in medicine have the potential to play a significant role in addressing the issues of increasing birth rates and reducing the number of couples experiencing infertility (which affects 15% of reproductive-age couples worldwide). We are talking about new genomic and cellular technologies that could significantly increase the chances of pregnancy and the birth of healthy children. The spread of fertility issues and the development of assisted reproductive technologies are in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).

Why does the state need digital control tools?

Why does the state need digital control tools?
In the modern world, digital control tools are becoming more and more in demand. They allow you to track large amounts of data and a variety of processes, which is beneficial not only for large companies, but also for the state. The proliferation of digital control tools is in the spotlight of the new issue of trendletters, produced as part of a joint project of the Human Capital Multidisciplinary Research Center and the UNESCO Futures Studies Chair (UNESCO Futures Literacy Chairs network).
1 2