Sime Darby Plantation plans to reduce the number of landfills in its operations through waste segregation, and they’re starting by collecting, recycling, repurposing fabric waste.

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The largest-ever genetic study on human cognition has found more than 1,000 links between people’s genes and how far they get in school.

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WeChat may be the most popular way to communicate in China, but a growing group of millennials, often with overseas exposure, are becoming increasingly disillusioned with China’s closed internet ecology - causing them to drop the chat service altogether.

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Etihad Airways has joined KLM in developing a channel on WhatsApp. Customers could potentially confirm bookings, ask questions, and receive check-in notifications, boarding passes and flight status updates using the popular mobile messaging app.

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Nike is giving some 7,000 of its employees a pay bump after it concluded an internal review. It will also change how it awards bonuses to employees, with the changes attributed to “supporting a culture in which employees feel included and empowered.”

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Recently we’ve seen some just how badly a bad tweet can backfire. Elon Musk tweeted something offensive against someone, and his share prices dropped. Trump on the other hand regularly tweets offensive content. Do these people need a buffer? Should they be on social media in the first place?

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It took hitting rock bottom for 26-year-old Gian Power to discover the thing that would power his future - meditation.

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Need to spruce up your LinkedIn profile fast? Focus on seven areas.

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Learning new things can feel like such an uphill battle, but science is working on learning how the brain works so we can improve how we use it. Here are three science-based hacks you can use to get your brain to work faster.

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A New Zealand company, Perpetual Guardian, trialled four-day work weeks and found that employees were happier, less stressed, and they enjoyed their work more. But can switching to a four-day work week really be that effective?

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