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How games can inform, educate and raise awareness

Using fun elements such as challenges, goals and rewards, games are playing a significant role in learning, lifestyle management and disease awareness.

The battle to reduce road deaths

In the move to a more sustainable and safer future, tackling road accident injuries and fatalities will require a more concerted effort.

The ‘scamdemic’ affecting everyone

Cyber scams are rising globally, targeting the vulnerable, especially youth. Understanding tactics and regional efforts is key to a safer cyberspace.

Time to stop burning the midnight oil

Irrespective of Indian corporate honchos’ take on longer work weeks, employees need the right to disconnect.

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Understanding overtourism means understanding the data

Data is key to understanding and managing overtourism. Accurate measurement shapes media narratives and local perceptions, informing effective solutions.

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How cities can avoid overtourism before it hits

The best solution is prevention and a sustainable tourism plan goes a long way in managing the expectations of people and protecting the environment.

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Why menopause is sometimes seen as ‘liberation’

In patriarchal societies, women often express relief upon reaching menopause, allowing them greater freedom and a more carefree life.

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Why some problem gamblers can’t cut their losses

Understanding why chronic gamblers chase wins could help develop strategies to better control their behaviour.

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The four-day week looks here to stay

A shorter week reflects a flexible and results-oriented culture, where employees are judged on the quality of work rather than how long they are in the office.

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Bushfires have changed the way we holiday

Summer holidays in Australia are not what they used to be due to climate change and the increasing threat of bushfires.

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It’s time to move beyond the welfare state to the wellbeing state

Developed economies have largely tackled poverty, disease, ignorance, hygiene and idleness. It’s time for a new approach.

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The battle to reduce road deaths

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Time to stop burning the midnight oil

Understanding overtourism means understanding the data

How cities can avoid overtourism before it hits

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The four-day week looks here to stay

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