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July 12, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Priya Vaughan, Postdoctoral research Fellow, UNSW Sydney There’s growing recognition that creative pursuits like painting, singing or dancing can have a positive impact on physical and mental health, can lessen isolation, and can increase connection to community. Creative activities can also be an effective and safe way ... <a title="‘Sometimes I don’t have the words for things’: how we are using art to research stigma and marginalisation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/12/sometimes-i-dont-have-the-words-for-things-how-we-are-using-art-to-research-stigma-and-marginalisation-183819/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Sometimes I don’t have the words for things’: how we are using art to research stigma and marginalisation">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Schuijers, Deputy Director, Australian Centre for Climate and Environmental Law and Lecturer in Law, University of Sydney Shutterstock A non-profit group is imploring the new federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek to consider the climate change impacts of 19 fossil fuel projects currently pending approval, drawing on ... <a title="Times have changed: why the environment minister is being forced to reconsider climate-related impacts of pending fossil fuel approvals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/times-have-changed-why-the-environment-minister-is-being-forced-to-reconsider-climate-related-impacts-of-pending-fossil-fuel-approvals-186715/" aria-label="Read more about Times have changed: why the environment minister is being forced to reconsider climate-related impacts of pending fossil fuel approvals">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Ensuring equal opportunities and pay for women is one of the wide range of topics laid down for the federal government’s jobs summit, to be held September 1-2. About 100 invitees will come from business, unions, civil society groups, and ... <a title="Women’s job opportunities in the spotlight at Albanese’s summit" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/womens-job-opportunities-in-the-spotlight-at-albaneses-summit-186743/" aria-label="Read more about Women’s job opportunities in the spotlight at Albanese’s summit">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben Singh, Research fellow, University of South Australia Shutterstock During the pandemic, some people found their level of exercise greatly reduced, whereas for others it was a catalyst to increase their physical activity. With the widespread switch to working from home, incidental physical activity was reduced. Some ... <a title="COVID has changed our exercise habits, but it doesn’t have to be for the worse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/covid-has-changed-our-exercise-habits-but-it-doesnt-have-to-be-for-the-worse-181493/" aria-label="Read more about COVID has changed our exercise habits, but it doesn’t have to be for the worse">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Scott, Associate Professor in Geology, University of Otago This image shows meteors that skimmed the atmosphere during just one night in March this year. Author provided Meteorites hit New Zealand three or four times a year, but the fireball that shot across the sky above Cook ... <a title="Equivalent to 1,800 tonnes of TNT: what we now know about the meteor that lit up the daytime sky above New Zealand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/equivalent-to-1-800-tonnes-of-tnt-what-we-now-know-about-the-meteor-that-lit-up-the-daytime-sky-above-new-zealand-186636/" aria-label="Read more about Equivalent to 1,800 tonnes of TNT: what we now know about the meteor that lit up the daytime sky above New Zealand">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vaughan Cruickshank, Program Director – Health and Physical Education, Maths/Science, Faculty of Education, University of Tasmania Shutterstock Cross-town sporting rivalry between the kids from the wealthy school and those from the country school – or the poorer suburbs – has been fodder for Hollywood movies such as ... <a title="Richer schools’ students run faster: how the inequality in sport flows through to health" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/richer-schools-students-run-faster-how-the-inequality-in-sport-flows-through-to-health-185681/" aria-label="Read more about Richer schools’ students run faster: how the inequality in sport flows through to health">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist), The Conversation AAP/Dean Lewins The Poll Bludger covered findings from the 2021 Census on June 30. The most striking finding was that the Coalition won the ten seats with the lowest household income at the federal election. These seats are all in ... <a title="Census data shows poorest seats voted Coalition; byelections or polls from four states" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/census-data-shows-poorest-seats-voted-coalition-byelections-or-polls-from-four-states-186115/" aria-label="Read more about Census data shows poorest seats voted Coalition; byelections or polls from four states">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images A new law designed to improve oversight of the agencies charged with protecting children and young people is making its way through parliament. As it stands, there are serious concerns about how effective it will be once ... <a title="Changes to the way Oranga Tamariki is monitored risk weakening children’s rights and protections – what should be done?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/changes-to-the-way-oranga-tamariki-is-monitored-risk-weakening-childrens-rights-and-protections-what-should-be-done-186305/" aria-label="Read more about Changes to the way Oranga Tamariki is monitored risk weakening children’s rights and protections – what should be done?">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Flegg, Associate Professor in Applied Mathematics, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock Biology is rich in patterns. You’ll find them everywhere – from the number of petals on a flower (which generally correspond to a number in the Fibonacci sequence), to the number of vertebrae in mammals ... <a title="The next breakthrough tool in biology? It’s maths. Here are some ways mathematical biology is helping change the world" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/the-next-breakthrough-tool-in-biology-its-maths-here-are-some-ways-mathematical-biology-is-helping-change-the-world-186209/" aria-label="Read more about The next breakthrough tool in biology? It’s maths. Here are some ways mathematical biology is helping change the world">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Manwaring, Associate Professor, Politics and Public Policy, Flinders University One aspect of May’s federal election has been strangely overlooked: Labor’s win follows a pattern among the main centre-left parties in Europe and comparable countries. Traditional social democratic and labour-based parties are resurgent, and now hold office ... <a title="Australian Labor isn’t alone. Parties of the left are making a comeback" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/australian-labor-isnt-alone-parties-of-the-left-are-making-a-comeback-185484/" aria-label="Read more about Australian Labor isn’t alone. Parties of the left are making a comeback">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Olver, Professorial Research Fellow. School of Psychology, Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences, University of Adelaide Shutterstock As part of a series on cycles of disadvantage, supported by a philanthropic grant from the Paul Ramsay Foundation, we’re publishing three articles on the social determinants of health. ... <a title="Who you are and where you live affects your likelihood of getting, and surviving, cancer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/who-you-are-and-where-you-live-affects-your-likelihood-of-getting-and-surviving-cancer-184140/" aria-label="Read more about Who you are and where you live affects your likelihood of getting, and surviving, cancer">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Glover, Director of Public Health Information Development Unit (PHIDU), Torrens University Australia Shutterstock As part of a series on cycles of disadvantage, supported by a philanthropic grant from the Paul Ramsay Foundation, we’re publishing three articles on the social determinants of health. They look at how ... <a title="Your pay, postcode and parents affect your heart disease risk" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/07/11/your-pay-postcode-and-parents-affect-your-heart-disease-risk-183125/" aria-label="Read more about Your pay, postcode and parents affect your heart disease risk">Read more</a>
