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August 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giselle Natassia Woodley, Researcher and Phd Candidate, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock Pornography has been in the news a lot this year. It was at the centre of discussions for addressing violence against women back in May. Deepfake pornography has also been in the headlines. Now the New ... <a title="Calls to ban ‘harmful pornography’ are rife. Here’s what teens actually think about porn" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/21/calls-to-ban-harmful-pornography-are-rife-heres-what-teens-actually-think-about-porn-236410/" aria-label="Read more about Calls to ban ‘harmful pornography’ are rife. Here’s what teens actually think about porn">Read more</a>
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August 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Karin Hammarberg, Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women’s Health, School of Public Health & Preventive Medicine, Monash University Steven van Loy/Unsplash We hear a lot about women’s biological clock and how age affects the chance of pregnancy. New research shows men’s fertility is also affected by age. ... <a title="Men have a biological clock too. Here’s what’s more likely when dads are over 50" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/21/men-have-a-biological-clock-too-heres-whats-more-likely-when-dads-are-over-50-236892/" aria-label="Read more about Men have a biological clock too. Here’s what’s more likely when dads are over 50">Read more</a>
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August 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Llewelyn Hughes, Professor of Public Policy, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Norenko Andrey/Shutterstock Since the 1990s, the economic agenda of governments across much of the world has been dominated by the Washington Consensus. This is a series of policy recommendations centred on privatisation of ... <a title="Yes, it’s difficult for governments to pick green industry winners – but it’s essential Australia tries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/21/yes-its-difficult-for-governments-to-pick-green-industry-winners-but-its-essential-australia-tries-236144/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, it’s difficult for governments to pick green industry winners – but it’s essential Australia tries">Read more</a>
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August 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Schulz, Senior Lecturer, School of Education, University of Adelaide Ad-Foto/Shutterstock , CC BY Since the start of this school year, we have been surveying teachers in South Australia about sexist views among students. This is part of our research into how online worlds are shaping Australian ... <a title="‘Not my boy.’ When teachers are harassed by students, some schools and parents fail to help" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/21/not-my-boy-when-teachers-are-harassed-by-students-some-schools-and-parents-fail-to-help-237122/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Not my boy.’ When teachers are harassed by students, some schools and parents fail to help">Read more</a>
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August 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Charlie Huang, Co-leader, Sustainable Global Business Operations and Development Research Group, School of Management, RMIT University JuiceFlair/Shutterstock Australia is at the forefront of efforts to turn steelmaking green. Earlier this year Australian iron ore producers Rio Tinto teamed up with Australian steelmaker BlueScope to develop “near-zero emission-intensity” ... <a title="Australia won’t have ‘green steel’ to itself. Africa is poised to become a global hub" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/21/australia-wont-have-green-steel-to-itself-africa-is-poised-to-become-a-global-hub-233651/" aria-label="Read more about Australia won’t have ‘green steel’ to itself. Africa is poised to become a global hub">Read more</a>
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August 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joy McEntee, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Department of English, Creative Writing and Film, University of Adelaide This piece contains spoilers. In Alien: Romulus, Rain Carradine (Caylee Spaeny) and her android “brother” Andy (David Jonsson) are marginalised and exploited by their mining colony. They join a group of young ... <a title="The Alien films have always been contradictory in their feminism – but Alien: Romulus avoids the issue entirely" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/21/the-alien-films-have-always-been-contradictory-in-their-feminism-but-alien-romulus-avoids-the-issue-entirely-229004/" aria-label="Read more about The Alien films have always been contradictory in their feminism – but Alien: Romulus avoids the issue entirely">Read more</a>
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August 21, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Poletti, Associate Professor Energy Economics, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images Wholesale prices in the New Zealand electricity market have soared over recent weeks, climbing as high as NZ$1,000 per megawatt hour. North Island pulp and paper plants have temporarily closed down because of ... <a title="NZ’s electricity market is a mess. Rolling out rooftop solar would change the game" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/21/nzs-electricity-market-is-a-mess-rolling-out-rooftop-solar-would-change-the-game-236943/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s electricity market is a mess. Rolling out rooftop solar would change the game">Read more</a>
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August 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daniel Price, Professor of Astrophysics, Monash University Price et al. (2024) Giant black holes in the centres of galaxies like our own Milky Way are known to occasionally munch on nearby stars. This leads to a dramatic and complex process as the star plunging towards the supermassive ... <a title="Watch a star get destroyed by a supermassive black hole in the first simulation of its kind" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/20/watch-a-star-get-destroyed-by-a-supermassive-black-hole-in-the-first-simulation-of-its-kind-237032/" aria-label="Read more about Watch a star get destroyed by a supermassive black hole in the first simulation of its kind">Read more</a>
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August 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cathrynne Henshall, Post Doctoral Fellow-School of Agricultural, Environmental and Veterinary Sciences, Charles Sturt University The death of one of Australia’s most-loved thoroughbreds, Black Caviar, brought an outpouring of grief from the racing industry and fans across the world. It also sparked some uncomfortable questions about what retirement ... <a title="Black Caviar’s death has prompted uncomfortable questions about how champion mares spend their retirement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/20/black-caviars-death-has-prompted-uncomfortable-questions-about-how-champion-mares-spend-their-retirement-237039/" aria-label="Read more about Black Caviar’s death has prompted uncomfortable questions about how champion mares spend their retirement">Read more</a>
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August 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Standish, Associate Professor, School of Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Murdoch University “Nature-based solutions” are gaining momentum in environmental policy, including in Australia. They involve working with nature to protect, restore or manage ecosystems in a way that benefits both people and the environment. This might include ... <a title="Humans can work with nature to solve big environmental problems – but there’s no quick fix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/20/humans-can-work-with-nature-to-solve-big-environmental-problems-but-theres-no-quick-fix-235864/" aria-label="Read more about Humans can work with nature to solve big environmental problems – but there’s no quick fix">Read more</a>
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August 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael J. Davern, Professor of Accounting & Business Information Systems, The University of Melbourne Indypendenz/Shutterstock ’Tis the season! But not the one that involves giving gifts and carol singing. It’s corporate Australia’s earnings season, where accountants get to take the centre stage. In February and August each ... <a title="It’s company earnings season. What does that mean – and why does it matter?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/20/its-company-earnings-season-what-does-that-mean-and-why-does-it-matter-237120/" aria-label="Read more about It’s company earnings season. What does that mean – and why does it matter?">Read more</a>
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August 20, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Edward Musole, PhD Law Candidate, University of New England DavidMatos/Unsplash As remote work became standard around the world during the COVID pandemic, employee surveillance rapidly intensified. Companies started deploying software to electronically monitor their employees’ web browsing history, emails and webcams – all in the name of ... <a title="Neurotechnology is becoming widespread in workplaces – and our brain data needs to be protected" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/08/20/neurotechnology-is-becoming-widespread-in-workplaces-and-our-brain-data-needs-to-be-protected-236800/" aria-label="Read more about Neurotechnology is becoming widespread in workplaces – and our brain data needs to be protected">Read more</a>
