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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.

The fight against HIV is not over

HIV is a global health challenge, affecting 39 million people. Despite progress, challenges persist, including limited access to prevention and ongoing stigma.

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Solar powers Malaysia’s renewable energy push

Malaysia has bold plans to rapidly transform its energy system to solar. So far, the signs are good.

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India’s energy transition requires a delicate balancing act

The most important issue for India is to grow sustainably while adhering to its international climate commitments and keeping its energy constraints in mind.

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What COVID-19 taught us about antibiotics misuse

Plenty of mistakes were made in the use of antibiotics during the COVID-19 pandemic. We need to learn from them to curb the growth of antimicrobial resistance.

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Why India has most to gain from beating antimicrobial resistance

India is the ‘world capital’ of antimicrobial resistance and now part of a global fight to save millions of lives and trillions of dollars.

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Quantum boost for global supply chains

With their ability to handle huge amounts of data and calculations, quantum computers can give businesses an edge.

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Interactive: where are cities sinking?

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How to stop space rocks hitting Earth

With NASA announcing an asteroid is on a possible collision course with Earth 23 years from now, 360info looks at the planet’s early warning systems.

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The pros and cons of storing babies’ DNA

Compiling and storing the DNA of newborns could be a massive boon for public health. But the ethical questions are just as big.

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DNA data offers benefits many of us will never realise

Collecting DNA data is not much help without the key to understanding what it all means. And that key is centralised health records.

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Cheaper gene screening makes for DNA data dilemma

Cheaper DNA sequencing promises a world of health benefits. But to realise these, careful and sensitive storage of DNA data is vital.

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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?

The fight against HIV is not over

Solar powers Malaysia’s renewable energy push

India’s energy transition requires a delicate balancing act

What COVID-19 taught us about antibiotics misuse

Why India has most to gain from beating antimicrobial resistance

Quantum boost for global supply chains

Interactive: where are cities sinking?

How to stop space rocks hitting Earth

The pros and cons of storing babies’ DNA

DNA data offers benefits many of us will never realise

Cheaper gene screening makes for DNA data dilemma

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