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Suicide is complex. But researchers are finding that AI and real-time monitoring tools could help offer support at exactly the right moment.
Can AI help prevent suicide? How real-time monitoring may be the next big step in mental health care
Suicide is complex. But researchers are finding that AI and real-time monitoring tools could help offer support at exactly the right moment.
The situation is dire for the tens of thousands of refugees and migrants who wind up in Libya each year.
Threat of enslavement hangs over reported plans to deport migrants from US to Libya
The situation is dire for the tens of thousands of refugees and migrants who wind up in Libya each year.
In an era when all sorts of systems of control limit our freedoms, many don’t quite fit the template that Orwell or Huxley imagined – but combine elements of both.
Nineteen Eighty-Four and Brave New World should be read in tandem to understand today’s troubled times
In an era when all sorts of systems of control limit our freedoms, many don’t quite fit the template that Orwell or Huxley imagined – but combine elements of both.
Palestinian literature gives voice to the challenging experience of belonging to a nation in exile.
Palestinian literature: a rich literary heritage from a nation in exile
Palestinian literature gives voice to the challenging experience of belonging to a nation in exile.
The novel explores how people retain dignity, compassion and philosophical depth in the face of adversity.
The Book of Records by Madeleine Thien: a sobering meditation on the human condition
The novel explores how people retain dignity, compassion and philosophical depth in the face of adversity.
The extraordinary potential of quantum computers also threatens the security systems that keep our digital world safe.
Quantum computers could crack the security codes used by satellites – they need future-proofing
The extraordinary potential of quantum computers also threatens the security systems that keep our digital world safe.
Young people are already very familiar with and dealing with the mundane reality of misogyny in their everyday lives.
Girls’ voices are needed to tackle misogyny and the manosphere – but they are being ignored
Young people are already very familiar with and dealing with the mundane reality of misogyny in their everyday lives.
Born during wartime, Tove Jansson’s Moomins still offer a quiet, powerful guide to navigating fear, difference and the need to care for one another.
How Tove Jansson’s Moomins illustrations taught us to imagine, resist and belong
Born during wartime, Tove Jansson’s Moomins still offer a quiet, powerful guide to navigating fear, difference and the need to care for one another.
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theconversation.com/uk/newslette...US diplomats may do well to read some Chinese history to understand Beijing’s tactics in any trade talks.
Why Trump fails to understand China’s trade war tactics, and what his negotiators should be reading
US diplomats may do well to read some Chinese history to understand Beijing’s tactics in any trade talks.
