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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Barry King, Professor of Communications, Auckland University of Technology The Ngakau Toa theatre company at the Globe to Globe international Shakespeare theatre festival in London, 2012. Getty Images Whether you viewed it as a fresh front in the culture wars or merely a tempest in a teacup, ... <a title="Much ado about Shakespeare – why it’s time for a New Zealand national theatre" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/much-ado-about-shakespeare-why-its-time-for-a-new-zealand-national-theatre-193214/" aria-label="Read more about Much ado about Shakespeare – why it’s time for a New Zealand national theatre">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Olav Muurlink, Associate Professor, Social Innovation, CQUniversity Australia Shutterstock Thousands of young people roaming the streets at night in scary costumes, knocking on strangers’ doors and threatening pranks if their demands for treats are not met. What could possibly go wrong? Well, for starters, there’s the frightening ... <a title="The most horrifying part of Halloween is the useless piles of waste it creates. Why not do it differently?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/the-most-horrifying-part-of-halloween-is-the-useless-piles-of-waste-it-creates-why-not-do-it-differently-192836/" aria-label="Read more about The most horrifying part of Halloween is the useless piles of waste it creates. Why not do it differently?">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Benjamin Pope, ARC DECRA Fellow, The University of Queensland University of Queensland In searching for planets and studying their stars, I’ve had the privilege to use some of the world’s great telescopes. However, our team has recently turned to an even larger system to study the cosmos: ... <a title="Radioactive traces in tree rings reveal Earth’s history of unexplained ‘radiation storms’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/radioactive-traces-in-tree-rings-reveal-earths-history-of-unexplained-radiation-storms-193080/" aria-label="Read more about Radioactive traces in tree rings reveal Earth’s history of unexplained ‘radiation storms’">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Deep Jyoti Bhuyan, Research Fellow in Healthy Ageing, Western Sydney University Photo by Alesia Kozik/Pixabay, CC BY Many of us are familiar with probiotics, such as certain yogurts and fermented foods, full of “good” bacteria that can keep the gut healthy. You might even have heard of ... <a title="What are postbiotics and how can they improve our gut health?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/what-are-postbiotics-and-how-can-they-improve-our-gut-health-190348/" aria-label="Read more about What are postbiotics and how can they improve our gut health?">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sandra Jones, Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research Impact, Australian Catholic University Screenshot / Tiktok.com A quick look at some TikTok stats shows more than 38,000 posts under the hashtag #Autism, with more than 200 million views. The hashtag #ActuallyAutistic (which is used in the autism community to highlight content ... <a title="TikTok is teaching the world about autism – but is it empowering autistic people or pigeonholing them?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/tiktok-is-teaching-the-world-about-autism-but-is-it-empowering-autistic-people-or-pigeonholing-them-192093/" aria-label="Read more about TikTok is teaching the world about autism – but is it empowering autistic people or pigeonholing them?">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lara Herrero, Research Leader in Virology and Infectious Disease, Griffith University Shutterstock The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID) has changed the world as we know it. Although new vaccines and antiviral treatments have brought hope, the pesky virus has continued to mutate and evade ... <a title="COVID is a ‘smart virus’ that can affect DNA – but that doesn’t mean you can pass it on to your kids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/covid-is-a-smart-virus-that-can-affect-dna-but-that-doesnt-mean-you-can-pass-it-on-to-your-kids-192185/" aria-label="Read more about COVID is a ‘smart virus’ that can affect DNA – but that doesn’t mean you can pass it on to your kids">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Madeline Taylor, Senior Lecturer, Macquarie University Shutterstock The strong winds blowing over Australia’s rugged coastlines will soon power many of our homes, as offshore wind farms are poised to begin construction. But our new research the highlights the need to ensure any potential risks to marine life ... <a title="Australia is poised to be a world leader in offshore wind, but any potential risks to marine life remain poorly regulated" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/australia-is-poised-to-be-a-world-leader-in-offshore-wind-but-any-potential-risks-to-marine-life-remain-poorly-regulated-193212/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is poised to be a world leader in offshore wind, but any potential risks to marine life remain poorly regulated">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jin Lee, Research Fellow, Curtin University The YouTube channel Korean Englishman has over five million subscribers. YouTube/Screenshot If you’ve been scrolling through YouTube, TikTok or Instagram it would be no surprise to chance upon calming minimalist aesthetics of Korean cafe decor; pilgrimages to the locations of popular ... <a title="The popularity of the Korean _oegugin_ (foreign) influencer is on the rise. But there is a dark side to this pop-nationalism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/the-popularity-of-the-korean-oegugin-foreign-influencer-is-on-the-rise-but-there-is-a-dark-side-to-this-pop-nationalism-191671/" aria-label="Read more about The popularity of the Korean _oegugin_ (foreign) influencer is on the rise. But there is a dark side to this pop-nationalism">Read more</a>
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October 26, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Holly Thorpe, Professor in Sociology of Sport and Gender, University of Waikato Shutterstock With New Zealand’s two major North Island ski fields in financial trouble, the combined impact of COVID-19 on national and international tourism and this year’s very poor snow season has hit hard. But this ... <a title="Ruapehu’s slippery slopes: the uncertain future of snow sports in a climate emergency" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/26/ruapehus-slippery-slopes-the-uncertain-future-of-snow-sports-in-a-climate-emergency-193004/" aria-label="Read more about Ruapehu’s slippery slopes: the uncertain future of snow sports in a climate emergency">Read more</a>
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October 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wes Mountain, Social Media + Visual Storytelling Editor AAP/The Conversation, CC BY-ND This Budget makes hard decisions for hard times. Jim Chalmers’ first speech as treasurer outlines the enormity of the global economic situation – inflation, energy and supply chain issues, and a continuing war in Europe ... <a title="Everything you need to know about Labor’s first budget in 6 charts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/25/everything-you-need-to-know-about-labors-first-budget-in-6-charts-192851/" aria-label="Read more about Everything you need to know about Labor’s first budget in 6 charts">Read more</a>
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October 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Mick Tsikas/AAP Jim Chalmers’ inaugural budget plants its feet as solidly as possible in the shifting sands of difficult and unpredictable international and local conditions. Chalmers promised the budget would be “workmanlike”, not “flashy”, and he’s kept his word. Almost ... <a title="Jim Chalmers’ ‘restraint’ budget the first stage of a marathon for the treasurer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/25/jim-chalmers-restraint-budget-the-first-stage-of-a-marathon-for-the-treasurer-192841/" aria-label="Read more about Jim Chalmers’ ‘restraint’ budget the first stage of a marathon for the treasurer">Read more</a>
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October 25, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Mick Tsikas/AAP Jim Chalmers’ inaugural budget plants its feet as solidly as possible in the shifting sands of difficult and unpredictable international and local conditions. Chalmers promised the budget would be “workmanlike”, not “flashy”, and he’s kept his word. Almost ... <a title="Jim Chalmers’ ‘restraint’ budget is the just the first stage of a marathon for the treasurer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/10/25/jim-chalmers-restraint-budget-is-the-just-the-first-stage-of-a-marathon-for-the-treasurer-192841/" aria-label="Read more about Jim Chalmers’ ‘restraint’ budget is the just the first stage of a marathon for the treasurer">Read more</a>