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Ideas · February, 2026

Stories about Ideas from February, 2026

Bosnian-Herzegovinian professor Nejra Turčinović returns to an old passion: silly Illustrations for children

Cartoons and illustrations are a form of artistic expression, combining humor, cultural critique, and imagery

Written by Balkan Diskurs

3 weeks ago

Researchers in Africa are using AI to fill the global health care gap

From rural Kenya to northern Nigeria, artificial intelligence is turning smartphones into medical laboratories

Written by Guest Contributor

5 February 2026

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Ideas · February, 2026

Stories about Ideas from February, 2026

Bosnian-Herzegovinian professor Nejra Turčinović returns to an old passion: silly Illustrations for children

Researchers in Africa are using AI to fill the global health care gap

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