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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ferdi Botha, Senior Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute: Applied Economic & Social Research, The University of Melbourne ArliftAtoz2205/Shutterstock The 19th annual report from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey was released today. The HILDA Survey has been following the same people every year since ... <a title="HILDA data shows income inequality is at a 20-year high" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/hilda-data-shows-income-inequality-is-at-a-20-year-high-251596/" aria-label="Read more about HILDA data shows income inequality is at a 20-year high">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Emily Roycroft, Research Group Leader & ARC DECRA Fellow, Monash University Colossal Biosciences US company Colossal Biosciences has announced the creation of a “woolly mouse” — a laboratory mouse with a series of genetic modifications that lead to a woolly coat. The company claims this is the ... <a title="Woolly mice are cute and impressive – but they won’t bring back mammoths or save endangered species" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/woolly-mice-are-cute-and-impressive-but-they-wont-bring-back-mammoths-or-save-endangered-species-251595/" aria-label="Read more about Woolly mice are cute and impressive – but they won’t bring back mammoths or save endangered species">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia RobsPhoto/Shutterstock Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who oversees the health of more than 340 million Americans, says vitamin A can prevent the worst effects of measles rather than urging more people to ... <a title="Robert F. Kennedy Jr says vitamin A protects you from deadly measles. Here’s what the study he cites actually says" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/robert-f-kennedy-jr-says-vitamin-a-protects-you-from-deadly-measles-heres-what-the-study-he-cites-actually-says-251465/" aria-label="Read more about Robert F. Kennedy Jr says vitamin A protects you from deadly measles. Here’s what the study he cites actually says">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joshua Pate, Senior Lecturer in Physiotherapy, University of Technology Sydney altanaka/Shutterstock “It’s really sore,” my (Josh’s) five-year-old daughter said, cradling her broken arm in the emergency department. “But on a scale of zero to ten, how do you rate your pain?” asked the nurse. My daughter’s tear-streaked ... <a title="Why rating your pain out of 10 is tricky" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/why-rating-your-pain-out-of-10-is-tricky-246140/" aria-label="Read more about Why rating your pain out of 10 is tricky">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jo Caust, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow (Hon), School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne For the past three weeks the arts have been dominated by a recent decision made by the board of Creative Australia. On February 7 it was announced Khaled Sabsabi and ... <a title="Creative Australia’s decisions should be peer reviewed and at arm’s length. Where did things go wrong?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/creative-australias-decisions-should-be-peer-reviewed-and-at-arms-length-where-did-things-go-wrong-251153/" aria-label="Read more about Creative Australia’s decisions should be peer reviewed and at arm’s length. Where did things go wrong?">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The Trump presidency is turning much of the world order on its head. Tne United States president is arm-twisting Ukraine, playing nice with Russia, and using protection as an economic and political weapon. The Australian government is pessimistic about escaping ... <a title="Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Curran on Trump, Ukraine, shifting tectonic plates, and a bigger Australian defence bill" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/politics-with-michelle-grattan-james-curran-on-trump-ukraine-shifting-tectonic-plates-and-a-bigger-australian-defence-bill-251486/" aria-label="Read more about Politics with Michelle Grattan: James Curran on Trump, Ukraine, shifting tectonic plates, and a bigger Australian defence bill">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt Nichol, Lecturer in Law, CQUniversity Australia Not-for-profit organisations support a range of needs and activities, such as financial disadvantage, health and education. Governments support these entities through various measures, notably exemption from income tax and other taxes. Some of Australia’s major professional sports – such as ... <a title="Australia’s major sports codes are considered not-for-profits – is it time for them to pay up?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/australias-major-sports-codes-are-considered-not-for-profits-is-it-time-for-them-to-pay-up-250914/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s major sports codes are considered not-for-profits – is it time for them to pay up?">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Himadri Saini, Research Associate at Climate Change Research Centre, UNSW Sydney Deborah Wallace Tasmanian/Shutterstock Europe is warmed by heat from ocean currents, which move water from the warm tropics to the colder North Atlantic. Once the warm, salty water from the tropics reach the polar region, they ... <a title="Weakening currents in the Atlantic may mean a wetter northern Australia and drier New Zealand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/weakening-currents-in-the-atlantic-may-mean-a-wetter-northern-australia-and-drier-new-zealand-248679/" aria-label="Read more about Weakening currents in the Atlantic may mean a wetter northern Australia and drier New Zealand">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Ogden, Associate Professor in Global Studies, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images When Donald Trump’s benefactor and cost-cutter-in-chief Elon Musk recently supported a call for the United States to quit NATO and the United Nations, it should perhaps have been more surprising. But the ... <a title="Elon Musk thinks the US should leave the UN – what if Trump does it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/elon-musk-thinks-the-us-should-leave-the-un-what-if-trump-does-it-251483/" aria-label="Read more about Elon Musk thinks the US should leave the UN – what if Trump does it?">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Henry Cutler, Professor and Director, Macquarie University Centre for the Health Economy, Macquarie University Over the weekend the Australian government announced A$644 million to build an extra 50 Medicare urgent care clinics around Australia. This is on top of nearly $600 million previously committed to establish 87 ... <a title="50 new urgent care clinics are on the cards. But are the existing ones working? Here’s what we know so far" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/50-new-urgent-care-clinics-are-on-the-cards-but-are-the-existing-ones-working-heres-what-we-know-so-far-251261/" aria-label="Read more about 50 new urgent care clinics are on the cards. But are the existing ones working? Here’s what we know so far">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrice Pottier, Postdoctoral researcher in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, UNSW Sydney Wirestock Creators, Shutterstock Frogs and other amphibians rely on the surrounding environment to regulate their body temperature. On hot days they might seek shade, water or cool spaces underground. But what if everywhere is too hot? ... <a title="Hot frogs and sizzling salamanders: climate change is pushing amphibians to their limits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/hot-frogs-and-sizzling-salamanders-climate-change-is-pushing-amphibians-to-their-limits-250653/" aria-label="Read more about Hot frogs and sizzling salamanders: climate change is pushing amphibians to their limits">Read more</a>
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March 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Garritt C. Van Dyk, Senior Lecturer in History, University of Waikato Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Boycotts are back. With people worried about everything from labour practices and human rights to tariffs and equal opportunity initiatives, collective consumer resistance has been rising globally. Right now, there are several month-long ... <a title="Consumer resistance is rising in the age of Trump. History shows how boycotts can be effective" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/06/consumer-resistance-is-rising-in-the-age-of-trump-history-shows-how-boycotts-can-be-effective-251448/" aria-label="Read more about Consumer resistance is rising in the age of Trump. History shows how boycotts can be effective">Read more</a>
