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All paws on deck: Singapore company launches luxury cat cruises

More than 200 tickets for human passengers – priced at S$225 – have already been sold

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One quarter of the world’s population is facing extremely high water stress

More than 80% of their reserves are being used for irrigation, industry

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Harnessing the power of AI for the future of orangutans – WWF-Malaysia

A crucial part of conservation work is to monitor orangutans by mapping their distribution and estimating their population

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Adopting a Mediterranean lifestyle could help you live longer

Study suggests that it’s possible for non-Mediterranean populations to adopt the Mediterranean diet, lifestyle

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‘In a sauna’: Hong Kong's labourers swelter as temperatures rise

Activists argue that without strong regulations, workers remain vulnerable to heat-related illnesses

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This take-along TV fits into its own suitcase

The screen can easily be raised, turned, tilted and even swivelled into portrait mode

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Cat cafe brings ‘pawsitivity’ to war-scarred Gaza

New establishment in the Palestinian city helps locals to ‘forget the pressures of life’

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Japanese turn to wearable tech to beat the heat

Heatstroke is especially deadly in Japan, which has the second-oldest population in the world

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WHO, US health authorities tracking new Covid-19 variant

BA.2.86 carries more than 30 spike gene mutations

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Try switching to yaupon for your caffeine fix

Yaupon is a variety of holly that grows naturally in the US

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Health experts voice concern about trend for ‘SPF cocktailing’

Experts advise against trying to play chemist with beauty products

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Swat team: making bioplastics from dead flies

Their carcasses contain chitin, a non-toxic, biodegradable, sugar-based polymer

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Britney Spears’ husband says marriage over, files for divorce

Sam Asghari’s divorce petition says the two have been separated since last month