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The Future of Healthcare Facilities: How Technology and Medical Advances May Shape Hospitals of the Future

In this review article, we aim to depict how healthcare facilities may look in the near future from an architectural design point of view. For this purpose, we review newly introduced technology and medical advances in the field of healthcare, such as artificial intelligence (AI), robotic surgery, 3D printing, and information technology (IT), and suggest how those advances may affect the archit...

Health psychology: what will the future bring?

This commentary highlights several important themes and trends in this series of articles focusing on the future of health psychology. First, the challenges posed by changes in populations will only be met if health psychologists can develop a contextual competency. Second, with increasing evidence for the efficacy of health psychology interventions comes heightened interest in testing the effe...

Human connectomics — What will the future demand?

Significant resources are now being devoted to large-scale international studies attempting to map the connectome - the brain's wiring diagram. This review will focus on the use of human neuroimaging approaches to map the connectome at a macroscopic level. This emerging field of human connectomics brings both opportunities and challenges. Opportunities arise from the ability to apply a powerful...

Collaborative Work Approaches , Facilitated by Ubiquitous Computing , Will Shape Future Working Environments . Roomware Components Integrate Everyday

In the past, a central mainframe computer provided terminals for many users. In the current age of the personal desktop computer, there are one or more computers for each person. It’s only in rare cases that these computers work together to jointly provide functions. In the future, computational power will be ubiquitous. In such an environment, devices that support humans interacting with infor...

Mystery in a Bottle: Will the EPA Require Public Disclosure of Inert Pesticide Ingredients?