Malaysia eats more plastic every day than 108 other countries, study finds
The study, published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal, found that Malaysians eat an average of 502.3mg of microplastics daily per capita.
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New study finds Earth warming at record rate, but no evidence of climate change accelerating
The rate Earth is warming hit an all-time high in 2023 with 92% of last year’s surprising record-shattering heat caused by humans, top scientists calculated.
Asia sees more military drills, but China lags US in scale and complexity: study
The United States and China have significantly increased the volume of military exercises across Asia amid roiling regional tensions in recent years, though Beijing’s drills still lag in scale and complexity, a new study has found.
Daily marijuana use surpasses alcohol consumption, new study finds. Here's what it means for the industry
Americans are reaching for buds more than booze.
Sweltering heat across Asia was 45 times more likely because of climate change, study finds
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Sizzling heat across Asia and the Middle East in late April that echoed last year’s destructive swelter was made 45 times more likely in some parts of the continent because of human-caused climate change, a study Tuesday found.
62% of parents feel burnt out, study shows: 3 tips to manage the stress
The word "burnout" is usually associated with career-related stress. But, the often-invisible work of parenting can take just as much of a toll on one's mental health as a paid job. In fact, 62% of parents feel burned out by their responsibilities as a parent, according to a new survey by The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
86% of expats report being stressed out, but study suggests they may also cope better with burnout
It's not easy to pick up your life and move overseas to work abroad, but it can also be very rewarding.
I study wellbeing in Denmark, one of the world's happiest countries: Here are 3 phrases we say every day
As the CEO of the Happiness Research Institute, my work is dedicated to measuring and understanding what improves people's wellbeing and overall quality of life.