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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dana McKay, Associate Dean, Interaction, Technology and Information, RMIT University Dan Schiumarini/Unsplash In the early days of the internet, famously, no one knew if you were a dog. The internet was a place where you could be anyone. More importantly, it was also a place where you ... <a title="Have you heard of the open source internet? The antidote to a capitalist web already exists" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/have-you-heard-of-the-open-source-internet-the-antidote-to-a-capitalist-web-already-exists-237641/" aria-label="Read more about Have you heard of the open source internet? The antidote to a capitalist web already exists">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Fortington, Senior Research Fellow | Injury Prevention & Sports Medicine, Edith Cowan University Concerns about the long-term impacts of concussion and head injury have become prominent in recent years, particularly among participants and stakeholders of contact and collision sports. Many people have been left wondering about ... <a title="Do repetitive head injuries really cause the degenerative brain disease CTE? New research questions the link" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/do-repetitive-head-injuries-really-cause-the-degenerative-brain-disease-cte-new-research-questions-the-link-239089/" aria-label="Read more about Do repetitive head injuries really cause the degenerative brain disease CTE? New research questions the link">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Treasure McGuire, Assistant Director of Pharmacy, Mater Health SEQ in conjoint appointment as Associate Professor of Pharmacology, Bond University and as Associate Professor (Clinical), The University of Queensland Nobody wants to see another Thalidomide tragedy. The drug was prescribed to pregnant women during the 1950s and early ... <a title="Why is it so hard to get drugs approved for use during pregnancy?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/why-is-it-so-hard-to-get-drugs-approved-for-use-during-pregnancy-238684/" aria-label="Read more about Why is it so hard to get drugs approved for use during pregnancy?">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
By Patrick Decloitre, RNZ Pacific correspondent French Pacific desk A South African company is reported to be the most probable bidder for shares in New Caledonia’s Prony Resources. As part of an already advanced takeover of the ailing southern plant of Prony Resources, the most probable bidder is reported to be South African group Sibaneye-Stillwater, ... <a title="SA company Sibaneye-Stillwater eyes New Caledonia nickel mining plant" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/sa-company-sibaneye-stillwater-eyes-new-caledonia-nickel-mining-plant/" aria-label="Read more about SA company Sibaneye-Stillwater eyes New Caledonia nickel mining plant">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
COMMENTARY: By Laurens Ikinia in Jakarta The Land of Papua is widely known as a land full of milk and honey. It is a name widely known in Indonesia that refers to the western half of the island of New Guinea. Its natural wealth and beauty are special treasures entrusted by the Creator to the ... <a title="Papuan aspirations at stake in divided Melanesian Spearhead Group politics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/papuan-aspirations-at-stake-in-divided-melanesian-spearhead-group-politics/" aria-label="Read more about Papuan aspirations at stake in divided Melanesian Spearhead Group politics">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Miller, PhD Candidate, School of Information Management, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Just four years ago, experts warned te reo Māori was on a “pathway towards extinction” unless resources were put into teaching young Māori. But a new mathematical model combined with recent ... <a title="Saved from extinction? New modelling suggests a hopeful future for te reo Māori" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/saved-from-extinction-new-modelling-suggests-a-hopeful-future-for-te-reo-maori-239084/" aria-label="Read more about Saved from extinction? New modelling suggests a hopeful future for te reo Māori">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marc Cheong, Senior Lecturer of Information Systems, School of Computing and Information Systems; and (Honorary) Senior Fellow, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne Two Pixel/Shutterstock When it comes to our experience of the internet, “the times, they are a-changin’”, as Bob Dylan would say. You can’t ... <a title="The internet is worse than it used to be. How did we get here, and can we go back?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/the-internet-is-worse-than-it-used-to-be-how-did-we-get-here-and-can-we-go-back-236513/" aria-label="Read more about The internet is worse than it used to be. How did we get here, and can we go back?">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Zena Assaad, Senior Lecturer, School of Engineering, Australian National University Air Force Tech. Sgt. Teri Eicher Last week, some 2,000 government officials and experts from around the world met for the REAIM (Responsible Artificial Intelligence in the Military Domain) summit in Seoul, South Korea. This was the ... <a title="Global powers are grappling with ‘responsible’ use of military AI. What would that look like?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/global-powers-are-grappling-with-responsible-use-of-military-ai-what-would-that-look-like-237216/" aria-label="Read more about Global powers are grappling with ‘responsible’ use of military AI. What would that look like?">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Professor (Practice), Faculty of Business and Economics, Monash University, Monash University Shutterstock Domestic, family and sexual violence is rightly recognised as a national crisis. While the evidence base has built significantly in recent years, one important missing piece of the puzzle is how these forms ... <a title="New data reveals rates of family violence among those who died by suicide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/new-data-reveals-rates-of-family-violence-among-those-who-died-by-suicide-239090/" aria-label="Read more about New data reveals rates of family violence among those who died by suicide">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cathy Humphreys, Professor of Social Work, The University of Melbourne panitanphoto/Shutterstock At least three decades of research on the intersection of substance use with domestic and family violence consistently shows the frequency, severity and impact of violence increases in the context of the perpetrator using alcohol and ... <a title="How perpetrators of domestic violence use drugs and alcohol to control their victims" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/how-perpetrators-of-domestic-violence-use-drugs-and-alcohol-to-control-their-victims-236865/" aria-label="Read more about How perpetrators of domestic violence use drugs and alcohol to control their victims">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Gorta, PhD Candidate in ecology, UNSW Sydney Skuas chase a gannet to force it to regurgitate its meal Bob Brewer/Unsplash, CC BY-NC-ND It’s not easy finding food at sea. Seabirds often stay aloft, scanning the churning waters for elusive prey. Most seabirds take fish, squid, or ... <a title="‘Pirate birds’ force other seabirds to regurgitate fish meals. Their thieving ways could spread lethal avian flu" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/pirate-birds-force-other-seabirds-to-regurgitate-fish-meals-their-thieving-ways-could-spread-lethal-avian-flu-238438/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Pirate birds’ force other seabirds to regurgitate fish meals. Their thieving ways could spread lethal avian flu">Read more</a>
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September 17, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nic Rawlence, Associate Professor in Ancient DNA, University of Otago Marty Melville/AFP/Getty Images Aotearoa New Zealand is a land of birds, from the smallest of wrens to the mightiest of moa. The ancestors of some species have been here for tens of millions of years, while others ... <a title="Are kiwi and moa recent immigrants from Australia? Neither fossils nor genetic evidence support the story" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/09/17/are-kiwi-and-moa-recent-immigrants-from-australia-neither-fossils-nor-genetic-evidence-support-the-story-238577/" aria-label="Read more about Are kiwi and moa recent immigrants from Australia? Neither fossils nor genetic evidence support the story">Read more</a>
