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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Malika Nisal Ratnayake, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Faculty of Information Technology, Monash University Justus Menke/Unsplash Artificial intelligence (AI) offers a new way to track the insect pollinators essential to farming. In a new study, we installed miniature digital cameras and computers inside a greenhouse at a strawberry farm ... <a title="AI can track bees on camera. Here’s how that will help farmers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/ai-can-track-bees-on-camera-heres-how-that-will-help-farmers-199406/" aria-label="Read more about AI can track bees on camera. Here’s how that will help farmers">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Janet Gibson, Tutor in Creative Arts, Macquarie University Belvoir/Brett Boardman Review: Blessed Union, directed by Hannah Goodwin, Belvoir. Billed as “the lesbian break-up comedy you didn’t know you needed”, Blessed Union is a chaotic joyride, a rapid-fire feast of words, ideas and emotions laying bare what happens ... <a title="Blessed Union puts queer families centre stage, with hilarity and heartbreak" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/blessed-union-puts-queer-families-centre-stage-with-hilarity-and-heartbreak-198778/" aria-label="Read more about Blessed Union puts queer families centre stage, with hilarity and heartbreak">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evita March, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Federation University Australia Shutterstock Online dating has revolutionised romance, creating more opportunities to meet potential partners than ever before. However, alongside the benefits is the risk of abuse, harassment, and exploitation. In late January this year, the Australian government convened a ... <a title="What kinds of people ‘catfish’? Study finds they have higher psychopathy, sadism, and narcissism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/what-kinds-of-people-catfish-study-finds-they-have-higher-psychopathy-sadism-and-narcissism-198755/" aria-label="Read more about What kinds of people ‘catfish’? Study finds they have higher psychopathy, sadism, and narcissism">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Chou, Associate Professor of Politics, Australian Catholic University Darebin City Council was the first to declare a climate emergency. John Englart/Flickr, CC BY-SA News headlines about local government in Australia often have a familiar storyline: councils should stick to their “core purpose […] to collect rubbish, ... <a title="Beyond roads, rates and rubbish: Australians now expect local councils to act on bigger issues, including climate change" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/beyond-roads-rates-and-rubbish-australians-now-expect-local-councils-to-act-on-bigger-issues-including-climate-change-199861/" aria-label="Read more about Beyond roads, rates and rubbish: Australians now expect local councils to act on bigger issues, including climate change">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elizabeth Elliott, Professor of Paediatrics & Child Health and Director of the Australian Paediatric Surveillance Unit, University of Sydney Getty/Jamie Grill In recent weeks, the Australian and Northern Territory governments announced new funding to address the longstanding, much-publicised challenges facing Central Australia. The promised A$250 million adds ... <a title="Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is tragic but not new. How should fresh funding tackle it in the NT?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/fetal-alcohol-spectrum-disorder-is-tragic-but-not-new-how-should-fresh-funding-tackle-it-in-the-nt-199673/" aria-label="Read more about Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder is tragic but not new. How should fresh funding tackle it in the NT?">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Leah M. Grout, Assistant Professor, University of Vermont Shutterstock/Iryna Inshyna A Royal Commission of Inquiry into New Zealand’s COVID response began work this month, with a goal to prepare the country for future pandemics. It will focus on lessons not only from New Zealand’s pandemic experience but ... <a title="To prepare for future pandemics, we can learn from the OECD’s top two performers: New Zealand and Iceland" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/to-prepare-for-future-pandemics-we-can-learn-from-the-oecds-top-two-performers-new-zealand-and-iceland-198973/" aria-label="Read more about To prepare for future pandemics, we can learn from the OECD’s top two performers: New Zealand and Iceland">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tessa Vernstrom, Senior research fellow, The University of Western Australia Tessa Vernstrom using Planck data, Author provided On the largest scales, the Universe is ordered into a web-like pattern: galaxies are pulled together into clusters, which are connected by filaments and separated by voids. These clusters and ... <a title="The largest structures in the Universe are still glowing with the shock of their creation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/the-largest-structures-in-the-universe-are-still-glowing-with-the-shock-of-their-creation-199785/" aria-label="Read more about The largest structures in the Universe are still glowing with the shock of their creation">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Intifar Chowdhury, Associate Lecturer, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University A referendum on a First Nations Voice to Parliament is set to be held in the second half of this year. Australians will be asked if they agree to a constitutional amendment to give ... <a title="Young people may decide the outcome of the Voice referendum – here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/young-people-may-decide-the-outcome-of-the-voice-referendum-heres-why-199599/" aria-label="Read more about Young people may decide the outcome of the Voice referendum – here’s why">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Breen, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Getty Images The latest report into the rights of children in Aotearoa New Zealand has painted a mixed picture of how the country treats young people. The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child recently published its sixth ... <a title="Children can now report rights violations directly to the UN – it’s progress, but Aotearoa New Zealand still needs to do more" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/children-can-now-report-rights-violations-directly-to-the-un-its-progress-but-aotearoa-new-zealand-still-needs-to-do-more-199677/" aria-label="Read more about Children can now report rights violations directly to the UN – it’s progress, but Aotearoa New Zealand still needs to do more">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Whitehouse, Bennett Chair of Autism, Telethon Kids Institute, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Australian’s first national guideline outlining the best ways of providing clinical support to autistic children and their families will be launched in Canberra today. The guideline, which we co-authored with others, represents ... <a title="New national autism guideline will finally give families a roadmap for therapy decisions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/new-national-autism-guideline-will-finally-give-families-a-roadmap-for-therapy-decisions-199786/" aria-label="Read more about New national autism guideline will finally give families a roadmap for therapy decisions">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Moore, Senior Research Associate, School of Ecosystem and Forest Sciences, The University of Melbourne John Jennings/Flickr, CC BY When we think of weeds, often what comes to mind are small, quick-growing plants such as the dandelions or couch grass we might find in our gardens. You ... <a title="Trees can be weeds too – here’s why that’s a problem" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/trees-can-be-weeds-too-heres-why-thats-a-problem-182599/" aria-label="Read more about Trees can be weeds too – here’s why that’s a problem">Read more</a>
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February 16, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Harcourt, Industry Professor and Chief Economist, University of Technology Sydney Andrew Chapman/National Library of Australia The election of the Hawke Labor government on March 5 1983 began an era of once-in-a-century economic reforms that opened the Australian economy to world. It floated the dollar, eliminated controls ... <a title="40 years on, does Australia need another Prices and Incomes Accord?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/02/16/40-years-on-does-australia-need-another-prices-and-incomes-accord-199784/" aria-label="Read more about 40 years on, does Australia need another Prices and Incomes Accord?">Read more</a>