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December 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonti Horner, Professor (Astrophysics), University of Southern Queensland There are few things more peaceful and relaxing than a night under the stars. Through the holidays, many people head away from the bright city lights to go camping. They revel in the dark skies, spangled with myriad stars. ... <a title="Want to get into stargazing? A professional astronomer explains where to start" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/29/want-to-get-into-stargazing-a-professional-astronomer-explains-where-to-start-218921/" aria-label="Read more about Want to get into stargazing? A professional astronomer explains where to start">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Genauer, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Flinders University Sadly, 2023 has been a violent one on the global stage. War broke out between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, leading to the deaths of thousands of Palestinians and hundreds of Israelis, including many children on both sides. ... <a title="Will the world see more wars or unrest in 2024? Here are 5 hotspots to watch" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/29/will-the-world-see-more-wars-or-unrest-in-2024-here-are-5-hotspots-to-watch-217807/" aria-label="Read more about Will the world see more wars or unrest in 2024? Here are 5 hotspots to watch">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emma Beckett, Senior Lecturer (Food Science and Human Nutrition), School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle Tania Melnyczuk/Unsplash Do you hate salad? It’s OK if you do, there are plenty of foods in the world, and lots of different ways to prepare them. But given ... <a title="Hate salad or veggies? Just keep eating them. Here’s how our tastebuds adapt to what we eat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/29/hate-salad-or-veggies-just-keep-eating-them-heres-how-our-tastebuds-adapt-to-what-we-eat-214583/" aria-label="Read more about Hate salad or veggies? Just keep eating them. Here’s how our tastebuds adapt to what we eat">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris McMillan, Professional Teaching Fellow in Sociology, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau The recently concluded men’s Cricket World Cup in India reached record audiences. But there was one thing the organisers did not want those viewers to see (other than India’s defeat by Australia in the ... <a title="No climate for cricket: how global warming is putting the heat on NZ’s summer game" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/29/no-climate-for-cricket-how-global-warming-is-putting-the-heat-on-nzs-summer-game-219319/" aria-label="Read more about No climate for cricket: how global warming is putting the heat on NZ’s summer game">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Penny van Oosterzee, Adjunct Associate Professor James Cook University and University Fellow Charles Darwin University, James Cook University Shutterstock First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. On October 9 1873, ... <a title="‘Ecology on steroids’: how Australia’s First Nations managed Australia’s ecosystems" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/29/ecology-on-steroids-how-australias-first-nations-managed-australias-ecosystems-214854/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Ecology on steroids’: how Australia’s First Nations managed Australia’s ecosystems">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bomikazi Zeka, Assistant Professor in Finance and Financial Planning, University of Canberra Imagine the dentist has just said you urgently need a A$2,000 dental crown. A week later, a pipe in your bathroom bursts, causing $8,000 worth of damage. Suddenly, you’ve been hit with a $10,000 financial ... <a title="Could you cope with a shock to your bank balance? 5 ways to check you are financially resilient" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/29/could-you-cope-with-a-shock-to-your-bank-balance-5-ways-to-check-you-are-financially-resilient-218126/" aria-label="Read more about Could you cope with a shock to your bank balance? 5 ways to check you are financially resilient">Read more</a>
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December 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angela Russell, Graduate researcher PhD candidate, La Trobe University Tracy Dodd I thought convincing my husband of the merits of my returning to study just as he had retired would be a very tricky sell. So his enthusiasm for the idea caught me by surprise. He helpfully ... <a title="I collect marsupial poo. A crack team of volunteers across Australia helps me out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/28/i-collect-marsupial-poo-a-crack-team-of-volunteers-across-australia-helps-me-out-217925/" aria-label="Read more about I collect marsupial poo. A crack team of volunteers across Australia helps me out">Read more</a>
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December 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Fountaine, Associate Professor of Communication, Massey University New Zealand consistently ranks well in global monitors of democracy, media freedom and open government. But high rates of abuse and threats directed at journalists put us at risk of “mob censorship” – citizen vigilantism that seeks to discipline ... <a title="New Zealand newsrooms saw the rise of ‘mob censorship’ in 2023, as journalists faced a barrage of abuse" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/28/new-zealand-newsrooms-saw-the-rise-of-mob-censorship-in-2023-as-journalists-faced-a-barrage-of-abuse-219583/" aria-label="Read more about New Zealand newsrooms saw the rise of ‘mob censorship’ in 2023, as journalists faced a barrage of abuse">Read more</a>
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December 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Lee, PhD Candidate, The University of Queensland More of us have tattoos than ever before. About 25% of Australians are inked. A tattoo can be a large investment in time, money and pain. So how do you take care of your tattooed skin? Here’s what you ... <a title="Thinking of a(nother) tattoo this summer? What you need to know about sunburn, sweating and fading" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/28/thinking-of-a-nother-tattoo-this-summer-what-you-need-to-know-about-sunburn-sweating-and-fading-216078/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking of a(nother) tattoo this summer? What you need to know about sunburn, sweating and fading">Read more</a>
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December 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Broomhall, Director, Gender and Women’s History Research Centre, Australian Catholic University Shutterstock When was the last time you saw a frog? Perhaps you came across one in your garden and wondered at its little hands, glossy skin and what looked very much like a contented smile. ... <a title="‘Foul and loathsome’ or jewels of the natural world? The complicated history of human-frog relations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/28/foul-and-loathsome-or-jewels-of-the-natural-world-the-complicated-history-of-human-frog-relations-213976/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Foul and loathsome’ or jewels of the natural world? The complicated history of human-frog relations">Read more</a>
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December 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Simmons, PhD Candidate, Griffith University Shutterstock As any frequent social media user knows, airline passengers often record and post in-flight incidents – from frightening turbulence to unruly members of the public. Often, these viral videos feature flight attendants just trying to do their duties, while being ... <a title="‘You don’t know why they’re filming or what they’ll do with it’: flight attendants on being unwilling stars of viral videos" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/28/you-dont-know-why-theyre-filming-or-what-theyll-do-with-it-flight-attendants-on-being-unwilling-stars-of-viral-videos-217089/" aria-label="Read more about ‘You don’t know why they’re filming or what they’ll do with it’: flight attendants on being unwilling stars of viral videos">Read more</a>
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December 28, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Naomi Zouwer, Visual Artist and Lecturer in Teacher Education, University of Canberra Shutterstock In our house we have a favourite story about the time our toddler was dragged from the National Portrait Gallery kicking and screaming “I want to see more paintings!!!” She needed lunch, we had ... <a title="How to get the most out of a visit to an art gallery with kids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/28/how-to-get-the-most-out-of-a-visit-to-an-art-gallery-with-kids-214272/" aria-label="Read more about How to get the most out of a visit to an art gallery with kids">Read more</a>
