Ever heard of the word Gerontechnology? Probably not. This may be partially due to the fact that it’s a recently constructed buzzword currently rolling around Silicon Valley. But it also reflects an ...

End of life is not a subject that most of us want to think about until we absolutely must face it head on. It is an area, that even as an entrepreneur in gerontechnology, I avoided until recently.

With our city's population ageing rapidly, there is a growing consensus on using novel technology to meet the needs of elderly and their caregivers. Gerontechnology, combining gerontology with ...

Hong Kong residents enjoy the world's longest life expectancy. Estimates by the Census & Statistics Department forecast that come 2040, there would be over half a million of the population aged 85 or ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Paro closes its watery eyes, tilts its head and emits a soft cry. The robotic harp seal — the world’s best-known therapeutic robot — is the creation of Japanese scientist Takanori ...

In order to understand Hong Kong citizens' views on the development of gerontechnology, Lingnan University recently held a public opinion survey. The results show that gerontechnology products related ...

As Malaysia's population ages, gerontechnology emerges as a crucial tool for enabling older individuals to live independently, maintain social connections, and manage health issues. Combining ...

HONG KONG, Nov. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 9th Gerontech and Innovation Expo cum Summit (GIES), co-organised by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government and the Hong Kong ...