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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christina Heris, Research Fellow, Australian National University Fear is one of the central emotional responses during the pandemic. Every day brings a new level of stress: concerns about getting sick, the stigma of testing positive, financial difficulties due to not being able to work, separation from loved ... <a title="10 ways we can better respond to the pandemic in a trauma-informed way" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/10-ways-we-can-better-respond-to-the-pandemic-in-a-trauma-informed-way-168486/" aria-label="Read more about 10 ways we can better respond to the pandemic in a trauma-informed way">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kathryn MacCallum, Associate Professor of Digital Education Futures, University of Canterbury Shutterstock The pandemic has fundamentally altered every part of our lives, not least the time we spend on digital devices. For young people in particular, the blurred line between recreational and educational screen time presents new ... <a title="Children live online more than ever – we need better definitions of ‘good’ and ‘bad’ screen time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/children-live-online-more-than-ever-we-need-better-definitions-of-good-and-bad-screen-time-168650/" aria-label="Read more about Children live online more than ever – we need better definitions of ‘good’ and ‘bad’ screen time">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vasso Apostolopoulos, Professor of Immunology and Associate Provost, Research Partnerships, Victoria University As Australia strives to reach its national COVID vaccination targets, there’s unprecedented focus on the biological effects of vaccines. While there’s an enormous amount of information available online, it’s increasingly difficult to discern truth from ... <a title="No, COVID vaccines don’t stay in your body for years" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/no-covid-vaccines-dont-stay-in-your-body-for-years-169247/" aria-label="Read more about No, COVID vaccines don’t stay in your body for years">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tatsuya Amano, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, The University of Queensland Shutterstock English is considered the language of international science. But our new research reveals how important scientific knowledge in other languages is going untapped. This oversight squanders opportunities to help improve the plight of the one ... <a title="The English language dominates global conservation science – which leaves 1 in 3 research papers virtually ignored" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/the-english-language-dominates-global-conservation-science-which-leaves-1-in-3-research-papers-virtually-ignored-168951/" aria-label="Read more about The English language dominates global conservation science – which leaves 1 in 3 research papers virtually ignored">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Don Driscoll, Professor in Terrestrial Ecology, Deakin University Shutterstock The New South Wales government has released a draft plan to deal with feral horses roaming the fragile Kosciuszko National Park. While the plan offers some improvements, it remains seriously inadequate. Feral horses trample endangered plant communities, destroy ... <a title="Feral horses will rule one third of the fragile Kosciuszko National Park under a proposed NSW government plan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/feral-horses-will-rule-one-third-of-the-fragile-kosciuszko-national-park-under-a-proposed-nsw-government-plan-169248/" aria-label="Read more about Feral horses will rule one third of the fragile Kosciuszko National Park under a proposed NSW government plan">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pema Düddul, Associate Professor in Writing and Publishing, University of Southern Queensland Eliza Morse/Netflix If you’ve watched the Netflix sitcom The Chair you’ll remember the scene in which Professor Joan Hambling burns her student evaluations, after admitting she hadn’t read any of them since the 1980s. Many ... <a title="Read the student survey responses shared by academics and you’ll see why Professor Hambling is justified in burning hers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/read-the-student-survey-responses-shared-by-academics-and-youll-see-why-professor-hambling-is-justified-in-burning-hers-167897/" aria-label="Read more about Read the student survey responses shared by academics and you’ll see why Professor Hambling is justified in burning hers">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Nemchin, Associate Professor, Applied Geology, Curtin University CNSA Lunar Exploration and Space Engineering Center Volcanic rocks collected from the Moon last year are about two billion years old — a billion years younger than the samples returned by previous missions. This new discovery means the Moon ... <a title="We shaved a billion years off the age of the youngest known Moon rocks, and rewrote lunar geological history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/we-shaved-a-billion-years-off-the-age-of-the-youngest-known-moon-rocks-and-rewrote-lunar-geological-history-169453/" aria-label="Read more about We shaved a billion years off the age of the youngest known Moon rocks, and rewrote lunar geological history">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Holden, Professor of Economics, UNSW The United States government is scheduled to hit its “debt ceiling” of US$28.4 billion on or around October 18. The US debt ceiling isn’t like the limit on a credit card, which is imposed by the lender worried about the borrower’s ... <a title="Vital Signs. Laugh at the US if you will, but Australia narrowly escaped a debt ceiling" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/vital-signs-laugh-at-the-us-if-you-will-but-australia-narrowly-escaped-a-debt-ceiling-169250/" aria-label="Read more about Vital Signs. Laugh at the US if you will, but Australia narrowly escaped a debt ceiling">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gillian Arrighi, Associate professor, University of Newcastle Liza Pooor/Unsplash Australia’s performing arts sector has long been recognised as an ecosystem. It is a community of artists, arts organisations and institutions, all affected by factors such as education and training, audiences, policy and revenues. It comprises commercial organisations; ... <a title="Friday essay: a world of pain – Australian theatre in crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/friday-essay-a-world-of-pain-australian-theatre-in-crisis-168663/" aria-label="Read more about Friday essay: a world of pain – Australian theatre in crisis">Read more</a>
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October 8, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Those critiquing the dramatic fall of Gladys Berejiklian, who resigned when the Independent Commission Against Corruption announced it was investigating the probity of her conduct, have divided into two camps. Some cast ICAC as the ogre that’s brought down a ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: Morrison government faces battle over integrity commission it doesn’t really want" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/08/grattan-on-friday-morrison-government-faces-battle-over-integrity-commission-it-doesnt-really-want-169473/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: Morrison government faces battle over integrity commission it doesn’t really want">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark R Johnson, Lecturer in Digital Cultures, University of Sydney Shutterstock Yesterday a colossal data leak from live streaming platform Twitch.tv was posted on controversial internet forum 4chan by an anonymous user. Twitch hosts millions of users who stream their daily activities to a combined audience of ... <a title="5 ways Twitch’s massive data leak might change live streaming as we know it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/07/5-ways-twitchs-massive-data-leak-might-change-live-streaming-as-we-know-it-169448/" aria-label="Read more about 5 ways Twitch’s massive data leak might change live streaming as we know it">Read more</a>
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October 7, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katya Johanson, Professor of Audience Research, Deakin University Shutterstock “The cities are dead”, Australian Booksellers Association CEO Robbie Egan tells us, “and that has been brutal”. For bookshops, the experience of the pandemic depends on their location: those in regional towns have flourished, while those in the ... <a title="Saturday is Love your Bookshop Day. 5 reasons why readers keep coming back to independent book stores" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/10/07/saturday-is-love-your-bookshop-day-5-reasons-why-readers-keep-coming-back-to-independent-book-stores-169445/" aria-label="Read more about Saturday is Love your Bookshop Day. 5 reasons why readers keep coming back to independent book stores">Read more</a>
