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Commentary: Revenge travel wreaks havoc on more than just airports
Even with revenge tourism in full swing, people in Southeast Asia are growing more aware of its environmental impact. JCU Singapore's Abhishek Bhati lays out ways for travellers to lighten their carbon footprint.
COVID-19 Pandemic
Commentary: Why do some people, like President Biden, who take Paxlovid get 'rebound' COVID-19?
What is rebound COVID-19? How sick do "rebounders" get? And what does antiviral drug Paxlovid have to do with it? This infectious disease researcher tells us why some people, like US President Joe Biden, test positive again after supposedly…
Business & Economy
Commentary: Five reasons why the four-day week won’t work
Does the idea of a four-day work week sound enticing? There are less risky ways to improve working conditions, says this professor.
Work Life
Commentary: Can doing a power pose make you feel more confident and powerful?
Will sitting up straight in a chair or standing in an expansive way make you feel stronger? Power poses can be non-verbal expressions of dominance and upright postures displays of prestige, but the research is still unclear, say two…
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Commentary: Is smacking children ineffective and bad for their development?
One finding is clear amongst the controversy about smacking: It is never positive for children's development, says a psychologist.
Women's Issues
Commentary: Supporting mothers at work is also about individual choices
The White Paper on Women’s Development has some 25 action plans and a key player in this is the employer. While company policies are long overdue for change, what mothers want is critical to this conversation too, says CNA's Crispina Robert.