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December 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nathan Kilah, Senior Lecturer in Chemistry, University of Tasmania HannaTor/Shutterstock Summer means salads. And salads are even more delicious with a good dressing. Most salad dressings are temporarily stable mixtures of oil and water known as emulsions. But how do salad dressing emulsions form? And how can ... <a title="The science of the ideal salad dressing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/27/the-science-of-the-ideal-salad-dressing-216159/" aria-label="Read more about The science of the ideal salad dressing">Read more</a>
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December 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Raftery, Research Fellow at the Centre for Automotive Safety Research, University of Adelaide As you’re driving around this summer holidays, there’s every chance you’ll see a strange-looking white or yellow box on the side of the road. It might have cameras protruding overhead, or be emblazoned ... <a title="Seeing a lot of mobile speed cameras on your summer road trips? Here’s how they work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/27/seeing-a-lot-of-mobile-speed-cameras-on-your-summer-road-trips-heres-how-they-work-217078/" aria-label="Read more about Seeing a lot of mobile speed cameras on your summer road trips? Here’s how they work">Read more</a>
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December 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato End-of-year results aren’t only for school and university students. Countries, too, can be measured for their progress – or lack of it – across numerous categories and subject areas. This report card provides a snapshot of how New Zealand ... <a title="NZ report card 2023: near the top of the class in some areas, room for improvement elsewhere" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/27/nz-report-card-2023-near-the-top-of-the-class-in-some-areas-room-for-improvement-elsewhere-219617/" aria-label="Read more about NZ report card 2023: near the top of the class in some areas, room for improvement elsewhere">Read more</a>
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December 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock At this time of year many of us resolve to prioritise our health. So it is no surprise there’s a roaring trade of products purporting to guarantee you live longer, be healthier and look more youthful. While an estimated ... <a title="You can’t reverse the ageing process but these 5 things can help you live longer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/27/you-cant-reverse-the-ageing-process-but-these-5-things-can-help-you-live-longer-214580/" aria-label="Read more about You can’t reverse the ageing process but these 5 things can help you live longer">Read more</a>
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December 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra McEwan, Lecturer: Law, CQUniversity Australia Denis Doronin/Shutterstock As each day passes, the need to protect Australia’s environment grows more urgent. As noted in the most recent State of Environment Report in 2021, we are increasingly turning to “measures of last resort” to prevent species extinctions and ... <a title="‘Rights of nature’ are being recognised overseas. In Australia, local leadership gives cause for optimism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/27/rights-of-nature-are-being-recognised-overseas-in-australia-local-leadership-gives-cause-for-optimism-212851/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Rights of nature’ are being recognised overseas. In Australia, local leadership gives cause for optimism">Read more</a>
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December 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul J. Maginn, Interim Director, UWA Public Policy Institute; Associate Professor & Programme Co-ordinator (Masters of Public Policy), The University of Western Australia Paul J. Maginn/@Planographer Retail activity has been a defining facet of cities since antiquity. The Greek Agora and Roman Forum may be viewed as ... <a title="How the retailing contest between CBDs, shopping centres and online will reshape our cities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/27/how-the-retailing-contest-between-cbds-shopping-centres-and-online-will-reshape-our-cities-214477/" aria-label="Read more about How the retailing contest between CBDs, shopping centres and online will reshape our cities">Read more</a>
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December 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Rowe, Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University As the old year passes and a new one arrives, three notable sport events occupy the languid vacation hours. Melbourne’s Boxing Day and Sydney’s New Year’s Test matches are spliced by the ... <a title="Half-watched TV and part-heard radio: summer Test cricket is steeped in nostalgia, but these ‘traditions’ have short histories" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/26/half-watched-tv-and-part-heard-radio-summer-test-cricket-is-steeped-in-nostalgia-but-these-traditions-have-short-histories-216815/" aria-label="Read more about Half-watched TV and part-heard radio: summer Test cricket is steeped in nostalgia, but these ‘traditions’ have short histories">Read more</a>
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December 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vincent Ho, Associate Professor and clinical academic gastroenterologist, Western Sydney University Shutterstock As we enter the festive season it’s a good time to think about what all those celebratory alcoholic drinks can do to your gut. Alcohol can interfere with the time it takes for food to ... <a title="Why does alcohol make my poo go weird?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/26/why-does-alcohol-make-my-poo-go-weird-214150/" aria-label="Read more about Why does alcohol make my poo go weird?">Read more</a>
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December 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jane Gifkins, Researcher, Centre for Work, Organisation and Wellbeing, Griffith University Apple TV+ In the hit dystopian TV series Severance, employees at biotech corporation Lumon Industries find it easy to separate work and home life. A computer chip is inserted in their brains to act as a ... <a title="Switching off from work has never been harder, or more necessary. Here’s how to do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/26/switching-off-from-work-has-never-been-harder-or-more-necessary-heres-how-to-do-it-211044/" aria-label="Read more about Switching off from work has never been harder, or more necessary. Here’s how to do it">Read more</a>
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December 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Candice Harris, Professor of Management, Auckland University of Technology The idea that we can comfortably manage all the different facets of life – work, family, other responsibilities – is certainly appealing. But in reality, there is no one-size-fits-all solution to work-life balance – especially for older workers. ... <a title="Older workers still struggle with work-life balance – and there’s no one-size-fits-all remedy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/26/older-workers-still-struggle-with-work-life-balance-and-theres-no-one-size-fits-all-remedy-217080/" aria-label="Read more about Older workers still struggle with work-life balance – and there’s no one-size-fits-all remedy">Read more</a>
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December 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Robert Crawford, Professor of Advertising, RMIT University Pro-stock Studio/Shutterstock The Boxing Day sales are an essential part of Australia’s festive season. Every year on December 26 news outlets invariably feature stories about excited shoppers queuing up at the major department stores hoping to score bargains and heavily ... <a title="How Boxing Day evolved from giving Christmas leftovers to servants to a retail frenzy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/26/how-boxing-day-evolved-from-giving-christmas-leftovers-to-servants-to-a-retail-frenzy-219507/" aria-label="Read more about How Boxing Day evolved from giving Christmas leftovers to servants to a retail frenzy">Read more</a>
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December 25, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca Bentley, Professor of Social Epidemiology and Director of the Centre of Research Excellence in Healthy Housing at the Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock A startling number of Australian rental homes come with an unwanted housemate: mould. If you discover ... <a title="What if I discover mould after I move into a rental property? What are my rights?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/25/what-if-i-discover-mould-after-i-move-into-a-rental-property-what-are-my-rights-215146/" aria-label="Read more about What if I discover mould after I move into a rental property? What are my rights?">Read more</a>
