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Issue 145: The health toll of soaring temperatures
Global warming is driving temperatures to alarming levels of above 40 deg C across Asia, with 50 deg C summers recorded in India. This trend shows no signs of abating. The World Meteorological Organization warns that temperatures are projected to surge to unprecedented highs in the coming five years, intensifying the severity and frequency of health-threatening heatwaves in […]
Issue 144: The Increasing Prevalence of EdTech
In a post-pandemic world, educational technology (EdTech) has accelerated the provision of more accessible and inclusive…
Issue 143: Want to be a ‘SuperAger’? Here’s how
Many believe becoming a SuperAger – the ability to maintain cognitive abilities comparable to those in their…
Issue 142: Putting students in the driver seat
What comes to mind when you see the word “teacher”? It would least likely be…
Issue 141: From COVID-19 to Cancer: The potential of mRNA Vaccines
“Cancer” is a much dreaded word that nobody wants to hear in their lifetime. Fortunately,…
Issue 140: Finding that balance between passion and practicality
Imagine describing your school days with words like “passion”, “joy of learning” and “interests”. This…
Issue 139: Robotic Tuina, a peek into the future of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has over 2000 years of history. Over the centuries, TCM has…
Issue 138: ChatGPT in education – boon or bane?
Love or fear ChatGPT? The answer may depend on which side of the classroom you…
Issue 137: Will ChatGPT become your next doctor?
Since its launch in Nov 2022, ChatGPT has astonished many in academia and professional circles…
Issue 136: Rethinking the university route
Malaysia’s new Minister for Higher Education recently announced plans to address the lack of interest…
Issue 144: The Increasing Prevalence of EdTech
In a post-pandemic world, educational technology (EdTech) has accelerated the provision of more accessible and inclusive…
Issue 143: Want to be a ‘SuperAger’? Here’s how
Many believe becoming a SuperAger – the ability to maintain cognitive abilities comparable to those in their…
Issue 142: Putting students in the driver seat
What comes to mind when you see the word “teacher”? It would least likely be…
Issue 141: From COVID-19 to Cancer: The potential of mRNA Vaccines
“Cancer” is a much dreaded word that nobody wants to hear in their lifetime. Fortunately,…
Issue 140: Finding that balance between passion and practicality
Imagine describing your school days with words like “passion”, “joy of learning” and “interests”. This…
Issue 139: Robotic Tuina, a peek into the future of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has over 2000 years of history. Over the centuries, TCM has…
Issue 138: ChatGPT in education – boon or bane?
Love or fear ChatGPT? The answer may depend on which side of the classroom you…
Issue 137: Will ChatGPT become your next doctor?
Since its launch in Nov 2022, ChatGPT has astonished many in academia and professional circles…
Issue 136: Rethinking the university route
Malaysia’s new Minister for Higher Education recently announced plans to address the lack of interest…
Education
Issue 1: Higher education: learning to work?
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 3: Education—widening or narrowing inequality?
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 5: Tests, tests and more tests
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 7: COVID-19 – Good news for remote learning?
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 9: Rethinking education, improving schooling outcomes
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 11: Making the best out of our stay-at-home situation: How to help your child thrive at home
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 13: Combatting COVID-19: More than just science
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 15: Dreaming of the outdoors
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 17: Roadblocks to higher education after COVID-19
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Healthcare
Issue 2: Combating Conoravirus: A West + East Approach
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 4: How Tech and AI are Transforming Healthcare
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 6: Coronavirus – Good or terrible news for climate efforts?
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 8: Public health vs privacy in the face of a pandemic
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 10: On lockdowns and circuit breakers – Navigating the new normal
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 12: Dengue – the hidden battle we’re fighting alongside COVID-19
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 14: A glimpse of post-lockdown living
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 16: When Dementia meets COVID-19
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…
Issue 18: The race for a COVID-19 vaccine
Every week, HEADlines brings you the latest news, stories and commentaries in education and healthcare.…