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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

As the world descends on Paris for the biggest show in sport, the question must be asked if the Olympic Games still hold the same

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

Neurodivergent children — those with autism, ADHD, dyslexia or other difference in brain functioning — face myriad issues at schools ill-equipped to help them.

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

There’s a lot of fearmongering around children and their interactions with digital technology, but the truth is more nuanced.

Loneliness has a serious impact on health

Loneliness can significantly harm overall health by disrupting both immune and metabolic systems.

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What I learned from counselling people who were suicidal

Helplines provide clients with confidentiality, anonymity and unconditional support that is often absent in their offline lives

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Is our biodiversity in good shape?

Biodiversity loss, often overshadowed by the immediate threats of climate change, poses a massive threat to humans.

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A revolutionary new weapon in the battle against influenza

Clinical trials of an mRNA vaccine have begun and researchers expect broadly positive outcomes in the battle against the widespread illness.

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If I could earn back time: Workers feel tech benefits

Employers have benefited from technological advances for a century. Now it’s employees’ turn.

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Technology helps tackle surging dengue cases

Real-time data, early warnings and engaging communities empower health authorities to manage dengue outbreaks and protect communities.

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Wake up to the fact sleep is a big deal

Explore the multifaceted world of sleep, understanding its impact on health and well-being.

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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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Generational change and ageing populations

Countries worldwide are grappling with the challenges of an ageing population. So how do we come up with solutions and measures to address this age-old problem?

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Hong Kong works to win back its secluded youth

An ageing Hong Kong needs to end the self-imposed social seclusion of a significant number of its young people. Some efforts are showing promise.

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How a cyclone created a new nation

The discontent of the millions displaced was politicised, eventually leading to a civil war and the birth of a new republic named Bangladesh.

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Are the Olympic Games still relevant?

How schools are failing neurodivergent students

What’s it like growing up and parenting in a digital world?

Loneliness has a serious impact on health

What I learned from counselling people who were suicidal

Is our biodiversity in good shape?

A revolutionary new weapon in the battle against influenza

If I could earn back time: Workers feel tech benefits

Technology helps tackle surging dengue cases

Wake up to the fact sleep is a big deal

Bushfires have changed the way we holiday

Generational change and ageing populations

Hong Kong works to win back its secluded youth

How a cyclone created a new nation

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