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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Howard Bamsey, Honorary Professor, School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University Many people long involved in global climate negotiations see the annual United Nations COP climate talks as fundamentally flawed. That includes me. On Sunday, the 29th round of talks finished in Baku, Azerbaijan. It ... <a title="After a disappointing COP29, here’s how to design global climate talks that might actually work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/after-a-disappointing-cop29-heres-how-to-design-global-climate-talks-that-might-actually-work-244645/" aria-label="Read more about After a disappointing COP29, here’s how to design global climate talks that might actually work">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Alexander, Adjunct Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management, Curtin University Remember back at the turn of the millennium, when sending a small letter only cost 45 cents? If you haven’t used the postal service recently, you might be in for a rude shock. Late last week, ... <a title="Australia Post wants to charge more for stamps next year. Here’s why it has to keep letters alive" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/australia-post-wants-to-charge-more-for-stamps-next-year-heres-why-it-has-to-keep-letters-alive-244503/" aria-label="Read more about Australia Post wants to charge more for stamps next year. Here’s why it has to keep letters alive">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Brooks, Scientia Professor of Evolution, UNSW Sydney Kitreel/Shutterstock What will humans be like generations from now in a world transformed by artificial intelligence (AI)? Plenty of thinkers have applied themselves to questions like this, considering how AI will alter lives – often for better, sometimes for ... <a title="Smaller brains? Fewer friends? An evolutionary biologist asks how AI will change humanity’s future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/smaller-brains-fewer-friends-an-evolutionary-biologist-asks-how-ai-will-change-humanitys-future-244179/" aria-label="Read more about Smaller brains? Fewer friends? An evolutionary biologist asks how AI will change humanity’s future">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Andrews, Senior Policy Advisor, Australian National University Given the United States is Australia’s most consequential military ally, it is natural to consider what Donald Trump’s return to the White House will mean for the future of Australian defence policy – especially the AUKUS agreement. Judging by ... <a title="Will Donald Trump renegotiate the AUKUS treaty or walk away? That’s the $368 billion question" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/will-donald-trump-renegotiate-the-aukus-treaty-or-walk-away-thats-the-368-billion-question-243450/" aria-label="Read more about Will Donald Trump renegotiate the AUKUS treaty or walk away? That’s the $368 billion question">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kris Gledhill, Professor of Law, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images The coalition government’s majority will no doubt ensure its proposed solutions to youth offending will pass into law. But evidence and past experience suggest these reforms are unlikely to succeed. The Sentencing (Reform) Amendment Bill will ... <a title="We know enough about brain development to know youth offending reforms probably won’t work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/we-know-enough-about-brain-development-to-know-youth-offending-reforms-probably-wont-work-244289/" aria-label="Read more about We know enough about brain development to know youth offending reforms probably won’t work">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rakime Elmir, Associate Professor in Nursing and Midwifery, Western Sydney University Ivan Lonan/Shutterstock Babies are born with fine, downy, short, and slightly pigmented body hair called lanugo. The term comes from the Latin word “lana,” meaning wool. In some babies, the hair is barely visible. In others, ... <a title="Why are some babies born so hairy? Lanugo is more common in early babies but is nothing to worry about" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/why-are-some-babies-born-so-hairy-lanugo-is-more-common-in-early-babies-but-is-nothing-to-worry-about-243472/" aria-label="Read more about Why are some babies born so hairy? Lanugo is more common in early babies but is nothing to worry about">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Cothren, Lecturer in Creative Writing, College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences, Flinders University, Flinders University Media_Photos/Shutterstock Arts and health is a broad field defined by its use of the arts to improve health and wellbeing. Practitioners make use of different artistic mediums such as visual ... <a title="Arts and health working together can change lives. Here’s how Australia can do it better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/arts-and-health-working-together-can-change-lives-heres-how-australia-can-do-it-better-243481/" aria-label="Read more about Arts and health working together can change lives. Here’s how Australia can do it better">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Power, Associate Professor and Principal Research Fellow, Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University Fit Ztudio/Shutterstock Globally, the rates of common sexually transmissible infections (STIs) are increasing among people aged over 50. In some cases, rates are rising faster than among younger ... <a title="STI rates are increasing among midlife and older adults. We need to talk about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/sti-rates-are-increasing-among-midlife-and-older-adults-we-need-to-talk-about-it-243692/" aria-label="Read more about STI rates are increasing among midlife and older adults. We need to talk about it">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Catherine Jane Archer, Senior Lecturer, Communication, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock Australian celebrity and “public relations maven” Roxy Jacenko has said she regrets turning her daughter, Pixie Curtis, into a child social media influencer. The 13-year-old’s Instagram account had long been used by her mother to generate income ... <a title="The online world isn’t always safe. Here’s what to know before posting photos of your child" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/the-online-world-isnt-always-safe-heres-what-to-know-before-posting-photos-of-your-child-244171/" aria-label="Read more about The online world isn’t always safe. Here’s what to know before posting photos of your child">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chris Speldewinde, Research fellow, Research for Educational Impact Institute, Deakin University Summer is a wonderful time for families to go the beach and for small children to get to know the water and the sand. But aside from being a place to relax, my new research shows ... <a title="The beach is an amazing place to teach kids about science. Here are 3 things to try this summer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/the-beach-is-an-amazing-place-to-teach-kids-about-science-here-are-3-things-to-try-this-summer-244505/" aria-label="Read more about The beach is an amazing place to teach kids about science. Here are 3 things to try this summer">Read more</a>
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November 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Next month’s update of the federal budget will forecast a bigger deficit for 2024-25 than was predicted in the May budget, according to the Deloitte Access Economics’ Budget Monitor, released on Tuesday. Deloitte forecasts a deficit for the current financial ... <a title="Deloitte predicts December budget update will show bottom line has worsened since May, in fiscal ‘thud’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/26/deloitte-predicts-december-budget-update-will-show-bottom-line-has-worsened-since-may-in-fiscal-thud-244512/" aria-label="Read more about Deloitte predicts December budget update will show bottom line has worsened since May, in fiscal ‘thud’">Read more</a>
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November 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra The government has stared down the Greens over its Help to Buy and Build to Rent housing legislation, with the minor party announcing late Monday it will “wave through” the legislation in the Senate this week. The Help to Buy ... <a title="Greens capitulate, announcing they will ‘wave through’ Labor’s Help to Buy and Build to Rent housing bills" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/11/25/greens-capitulate-announcing-they-will-wave-through-labors-help-to-buy-and-build-to-rent-housing-bills-244513/" aria-label="Read more about Greens capitulate, announcing they will ‘wave through’ Labor’s Help to Buy and Build to Rent housing bills">Read more</a>
