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March 26, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alfio Leotta, Associate Professor, School of English, Film, Theatre, Media and Communication, and Art History, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington The second instalment of Denis Villeneuve’s Dune has dominated most conversations about cinema in the first few months of 2024. Adapted from Frank Herbert’s ... <a title="From Die Nibelungen to Dune: epic fantasy cinema has been thrilling audiences for 100 years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/26/from-die-nibelungen-to-dune-epic-fantasy-cinema-has-been-thrilling-audiences-for-100-years-225884/" aria-label="Read more about From Die Nibelungen to Dune: epic fantasy cinema has been thrilling audiences for 100 years">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Victoria Fielding, Lecturer, University of Adelaide The British royal family is famous for its carefully curated media image. That’s why it was a surprise to see them lose control of the narrative in the wake of what we now know is a serious health crisis befalling Catherine, ... <a title="Announcing Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis should have been simple. But the palace let it get out of hand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/announcing-kate-middletons-cancer-diagnosis-should-have-been-simple-but-the-palace-let-it-get-out-of-hand-226490/" aria-label="Read more about Announcing Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis should have been simple. But the palace let it get out of hand">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kaitlin Day, Lecturer in Human Nutrition, RMIT University Food Photo Master/Shutterstock Intermittent fasting has gained popularity in recent years as a dietary approach with potential health benefits. So you might have been surprised to see headlines last week suggesting the practice could increase a person’s risk of ... <a title="New research suggests intermittent fasting increases the risk of dying from heart disease. But the evidence is mixed" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/new-research-suggests-intermittent-fasting-increases-the-risk-of-dying-from-heart-disease-but-the-evidence-is-mixed-226241/" aria-label="Read more about New research suggests intermittent fasting increases the risk of dying from heart disease. But the evidence is mixed">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Rosin, Senior Lecturer in Political Ecology, Lincoln University, New Zealand The history of farming is seeded with technological “big bang” moments that have changed the trajectory of whole industries and countries. Some – such as mechanisation, and the arrival of synthetic fertiliser and pesticides, have transformed ... <a title="Alternative proteins are here – the next 30 years could be crucial for NZ’s meat and dairy sectors" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/alternative-proteins-are-here-the-next-30-years-could-be-crucial-for-nzs-meat-and-dairy-sectors-225265/" aria-label="Read more about Alternative proteins are here – the next 30 years could be crucial for NZ’s meat and dairy sectors">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vigya Sharma, Senior Research Fellow, Sustainable Minerals Institute, The University of Queensland Shifting Australia’s electricity sector to low-carbon technologies and closing coal plants is vital to tackling climate change. But such transitions are easier said than done. People and economies are often deeply connected to the coal ... <a title="Industry shutdowns are messy and painful: 4 lessons Australia’s coal sector can learn from car-makers about bowing out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/industry-shutdowns-are-messy-and-painful-4-lessons-australias-coal-sector-can-learn-from-car-makers-about-bowing-out-226011/" aria-label="Read more about Industry shutdowns are messy and painful: 4 lessons Australia’s coal sector can learn from car-makers about bowing out">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gianluca Di Censo, PhD Candidate, University of Adelaide Sports betting is most popular among Australian young people than any other age group, and this trend has only increased over the past 15 years. Young males, in particular, are the group most likely to participate in sports betting ... <a title="Celebrities, influencers, loopholes: online gambling advertising faces an uncertain future in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/celebrities-influencers-loopholes-online-gambling-advertising-faces-an-uncertain-future-in-australia-226315/" aria-label="Read more about Celebrities, influencers, loopholes: online gambling advertising faces an uncertain future in Australia">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Veth, Laureate Professor in Archaeology, The University of Western Australia West coast of Barrow Island, overlooking the submerged northwestern shelf. Kane Ditchfield Barrow Island, located 60 kilometres off the Pilbara in Western Australia, was once a hill overlooking an expansive coast. This was the northwestern shelf ... <a title="We have revealed a unique time capsule of Australia’s first coastal people from 50,000 years ago" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/we-have-revealed-a-unique-time-capsule-of-australias-first-coastal-people-from-50-000-years-ago-225792/" aria-label="Read more about We have revealed a unique time capsule of Australia’s first coastal people from 50,000 years ago">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne A national Newspoll, conducted March 18–22 from a sample of 1,223, gave Labor a 51–49 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the previous Newspoll, four ... <a title="Labor drops to a 51–49 lead in Newspoll; Labor chooses to concede Tasmanian election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/labor-drops-to-a-51-49-lead-in-newspoll-labor-chooses-to-concede-tasmanian-election-226463/" aria-label="Read more about Labor drops to a 51–49 lead in Newspoll; Labor chooses to concede Tasmanian election">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carolyn Holbrook, Associate Professor in History, Deakin University Vaping is a pressing public health issue. While adult smoking rates continue to fall, vaping rates are rising. Seven per cent of adults now vape daily, up nearly three-fold since 2019. Most alarmingly, the rate of daily vaping among ... <a title="We’ve taken smoking from ‘normal’ to ‘uncommon’ and we can do the same with vaping – here’s how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/weve-taken-smoking-from-normal-to-uncommon-and-we-can-do-the-same-with-vaping-heres-how-226117/" aria-label="Read more about We’ve taken smoking from ‘normal’ to ‘uncommon’ and we can do the same with vaping – here’s how">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Duane Hamacher, Associate Professor, The University of Melbourne Total Lunar Eclipse Peter Lieverdink, CC BY It’s eclipse season. The Sun, Earth and Moon are aligned so it’s possible for the Earth and Moon to cast each other into shadow. A faint lunar eclipse will occur on March ... <a title="‘The ghost has taken the spirit of the Moon’: how Torres Strait Islanders predict eclipses" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/the-ghost-has-taken-the-spirit-of-the-moon-how-torres-strait-islanders-predict-eclipses-226005/" aria-label="Read more about ‘The ghost has taken the spirit of the Moon’: how Torres Strait Islanders predict eclipses">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joyce Siette, Research Theme Fellow in Health and Wellbeing, Western Sydney University Kampus Production/Pexels If you or a loved one have noticed changes in your memory or thinking as you’ve grown older, this could reflect typical changes that occur with ageing. In some cases though, it might ... <a title="We created a VR tool to test brain function. It could one day help diagnose dementia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/we-created-a-vr-tool-to-test-brain-function-it-could-one-day-help-diagnose-dementia-220946/" aria-label="Read more about We created a VR tool to test brain function. It could one day help diagnose dementia">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2024
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angel Zhong, Associate Professor of Finance, RMIT University Dr. Victor Wong/Shutterstock Corporate Australia loves a big merger. And amid a growing flurry of them across the business scene, a new blockbuster has emerged. All eyes are on two titans of the pharmacy industry – Chemist Warehouse and ... <a title="Australia’s biggest chemist is merging with a giant wholesaler. Could we soon be paying more?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2024/03/25/australias-biggest-chemist-is-merging-with-a-giant-wholesaler-could-we-soon-be-paying-more-226002/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s biggest chemist is merging with a giant wholesaler. Could we soon be paying more?">Read more</a>
