The late philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once said, “without music, life would be a mistake.” This rings true for most of us. Whether we listen to sad music after a painful breakup or upbeat music on our graduation day, music often plays a significant role in our most memorable life events. Memories aside, music also influences our mental performance and ability to get things done.

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“Snowplow parents” are the newest embodiment of a hyper-intensive parenting style that can include parents booking their adult children haircuts, texting their college kids to wake them up so they don’t sleep through a test, and even calling their kids’ employers.

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Your professional social network needs decluttering just like your house does. How can you apply the Marie Kondo method to your LinkedIn feed?

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In the ongoing battle against disinformation and online hoaxes, WhatsApp is testing out an in-app reverse image search feature that it hopes will, eventually, help people distinguish between what’s real and what’s not before blatantly forwarding messages to their contacts.

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A survey by YouGov of 25,000 people worldwide has found that Malaysians are number one fans of their own cuisine - but other nations aren't liking it that much. Have we been living in a bubble about how good our food is this whole time?

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We spend so much time in the workplace nowadays that the lines between family and colleagues can sometimes get blurred. But always remember one thing, you cannot fire your family.

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What makes people defy ethics at the workplace? A study breaks down the core reasons employees (especially in higher positions) act unethically in the office.

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We’ve all said at some point or another, ‘I wish that they were just a little more efficient’. Often those words are not as, nice - but the meaning is the same. We’d just like people to be professional at the job that they’re doing - and to do it well. But does there become a point where efficiency overtakes effectiveness? The #BizBytes team discusses.

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The benefits of playing certain videogames, especially when it comes to hand-eye coordination, has long been documented. Now, a concept called “videogame therapy” is making its way into nursing homes in the hopes of helping patients reclaim some amount of mobility.

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Some tech companies have started focusing on voice and speech analysis to determine risk factors for a number of ailments. Not only that, these companies also claim that your voice can predict your behavior in the future.

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