Experts
Joseph F Coughlin
Director of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology AgeLab
Recent Activity
February 7, 2012
Facebook’s IPO has innovation and entrepreneurship in the news. And the face of Facebook is Mark Zuckerberg. The 27-year old Zuckerberg reinforces the image that many, if not most people, have com...
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January 29, 2012
Joseph
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It’s the Services Stupid! Transforming Old Age & New Technology Into Business Innovation
in Disruptive Demographics
Many people looking to bring new ideas to old age are still warm from the glow of LED and plasma displays at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show held in Las Vegas earlier this month. ...
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January 21, 2012
Americans (and most everyone else in the world) are getting bigger. Yes, obesity is BIG news. Many of us have grown so large that the New York Times reports that public transportation operators ar...
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January 5, 2012
It’s that time again – the annual making of New Year resolutions. We all do it. A well thought out list of good intentions that we will execute faithfully on January 1…and many, if not all, are li...
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December 14, 2011
Joseph
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What Holiday Shopping Tells Us About Innovations in Retirement Planning & Healthy Behaviors
in Disruptive Demographics
Are you done? How many more days? Tick tock, tick tock. A recent Rasmussen poll may give you comfort or a kick. The nationwide survey conducted November 29-30, 2011 gives us a snapshot of how well...
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