BRAINS

The latest developments in brain science : www.brainsciencepodcast.com

Great insights into how to make better use of your mind: litemind.com

Jonah Lehrer’s brainy blog: scienceblogs.com/cortex

Scientific American articles on the mind: www.scientificamerican.com/sciammind/

Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth and Happiness: nudges.org

INSIGHTS

Inspiring insights for knowledge workers: inspectorinsight.com

Insights, trends and more into Asian consumers: www.tmrcresearch.com

Latest market research news, reviews & interviews: www.research-live.com

Market research in Asia: asiaresearch.com.sg

Resource for branding & advertising: www.WARC.com

Insights on brands, innovations & trends: www.influxinsights.com

Mark Earls insights into our Herd behaviour: www.herd.typepad.com

DISRUPTIONS

Utterly inspiring: www.TED.com

Great interviews and discussions on a wide range of topics: bigthink.com

Cutting edge ideas from the arts and sciences: Edge.org

Disruptive designs for innovation: doctordisruption.com

Comprehensive resource for creativity and innovation: www.creax.net

Wide range of articles and a roster of brilliant blog writers: www.wired.com

Always thought provoking: sethgodin.typepad.com

Inspiration for design and innovation: inpursuitofelegance.com

21st Century Enlightenment: theRSA.org

The five best books on everything: fivebooks.com

Storytelling for businesses: storyfountain.wordpress.com

TRENDS

Latest consumer insights: www.iconoculture.com

Latest market trends: www.trendwatching.com

More trends: www.trendhunter.com

New business ideas: www.springwise.com

Latest innovation news: www.businessweek.com/innovation

DATA

Fantastic data visualisation source: www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations

Inspiration for visualisation: www.visual-literacy.org/periodic_table/periodic_table.html

Share your data: www.swivel.com/about

More visualisation examples: www.tableausoftware.com/learning/examples

Flowing data visualisations and statistics site: flowingdata.com

Visualisations of complex networks: www.visualcomplexity.com/vc

Information aesthetics: infosthetics.com

Guardian datablog of facts and visualisations: www.guardian.co.uk/news/datablog

OTHER USEFUL STUFF

A first point of reference: www.wikipedia.org

Great quotation resource: www.wikiquote.org

Another great quotation resource: www.thinkexist.com

Market research news from around the world: www.mrweb.com

Asia-based marketing news: www.marketing-interactive.com

Economic and social trends: www.masterintelligence.com

Up-to-date retail news: www.retailinasia.com