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July 14, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Konstantine Panegyres, Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, The University of Western Australia Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA These days when you see people exercising, they’re usually also listening to music, whether they’re at the gym, or out jogging on the street. It makes sense, as studies have ... <a title="Can’t work out without music? Neither could the ancient Greeks and Romans" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/14/cant-work-out-without-music-neither-could-the-ancient-greeks-and-romans-258069/" aria-label="Read more about Can’t work out without music? Neither could the ancient Greeks and Romans">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joanna Mendelssohn, Honorary Senior Fellow, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne Jacky Cheng, Imaginary Homelands, 2025, installation view, The Neighbour at the Gate, National Art School Gallery, Sydney, 2025. Image courtesy and © the artist, photograph: Peter Morgan Almost 60 years after former prime ... <a title="A new exhibition is a thoughtful examination of the lasting relationship between Asia and Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/a-new-exhibition-is-a-thoughtful-examination-of-the-lasting-relationship-between-asia-and-australia-259040/" aria-label="Read more about A new exhibition is a thoughtful examination of the lasting relationship between Asia and Australia">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vinod Balasubramaniam, Associate Professor (Molecular Virology), Monash University CJKPhoto/Getty The death of an unvaccinated horse from Hendra virus this week in southeast Queensland is the state’s first reported case in three years. Before that, Australia’s last case was in July 2023, when another unvaccinated horse died in ... <a title="Hendra virus has killed a horse in Queensland. Should we be worried?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/hendra-virus-has-killed-a-horse-in-queensland-should-we-be-worried-260586/" aria-label="Read more about Hendra virus has killed a horse in Queensland. Should we be worried?">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Hazel, Associate Professor, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide Photo by Anna Tarazevich/Pexels Authorities in the ACT have released draft regulations for the welfare of dogs. One inclusion getting attention is a guideline “requiring all dogs to have a minimum of three hours ... <a title="The ACT wants dog owners to spend 3 hours a day with their pet. But quality, not quantity, matters most" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/the-act-wants-dog-owners-to-spend-3-hours-a-day-with-their-pet-but-quality-not-quantity-matters-most-260694/" aria-label="Read more about The ACT wants dog owners to spend 3 hours a day with their pet. But quality, not quantity, matters most">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Petra Vaiglova, Lecturer in Archaeological Science, Australian National University Kathryn Killackey Have you ever stopped by the grocery store on your way to a dinner party to grab a bottle of wine? Did you grab the first one you saw, or did you pause to think about ... <a title="Guests at a feast in Iran’s Zagros Mountains 11,000 years ago brought wild boars from all across the land" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/guests-at-a-feast-in-irans-zagros-mountains-11-000-years-ago-brought-wild-boars-from-all-across-the-land-260179/" aria-label="Read more about Guests at a feast in Iran’s Zagros Mountains 11,000 years ago brought wild boars from all across the land">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Danielle Dawson, PhD Candidate, School of Psychology and National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research, The University of Queensland Around 41% of Australians report they’ve used cannabis at some point in their life. Research estimates that 22% of recreational cannabis consumers meet criteria for a cannabis use ... <a title="What is cannabis use disorder? And how do you know if you have a problem?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/what-is-cannabis-use-disorder-and-how-do-you-know-if-you-have-a-problem-256098/" aria-label="Read more about What is cannabis use disorder? And how do you know if you have a problem?">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Belinda Clarence, Law Lecturer, RMIT University During the recent conflict between Iran and Israel, Iran threatened to block the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s major shipping routes. Would that be possible, and what effects would it have? The Strait of Hormuz is a choke point ... <a title="What is the Strait of Hormuz and why is it so important for global shipping?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/what-is-the-strait-of-hormuz-and-why-is-it-so-important-for-global-shipping-260920/" aria-label="Read more about What is the Strait of Hormuz and why is it so important for global shipping?">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Draper, Professor of Sport and Exercise Science, University of Canterbury The widely held view among rugby players, coaches and officials is that headgear can’t prevent concussion. If so, why wear it? It’s hot, it can block vision and hearing, and it can be uncomfortable. Headgear was ... <a title="Rugby headgear can’t prevent concussion – but new materials could soften the blows over a career" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/rugby-headgear-cant-prevent-concussion-but-new-materials-could-soften-the-blows-over-a-career-258912/" aria-label="Read more about Rugby headgear can’t prevent concussion – but new materials could soften the blows over a career">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joe Carrello, Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne Tanya Dol/Shutterstock US President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Australia’s pharmaceutical exports to the United States has raised alarm among industry and government leaders. There are fears that, if implemented, the tariffs could cost the Australian economy up to ... <a title="Trump has flagged 200% tariffs on Australian pharmaceuticals. What do we produce here, and what’s at risk?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/trump-has-flagged-200-tariffs-on-australian-pharmaceuticals-what-do-we-produce-here-and-whats-at-risk-260909/" aria-label="Read more about Trump has flagged 200% tariffs on Australian pharmaceuticals. What do we produce here, and what’s at risk?">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Treena Clark, Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design and Society, University of Technology Sydney Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains images of deceased people. First Nations garments have always held deep meaning. What we wear tells stories about culture, Country and ... <a title="‘Fashion helped the pride come out’: First Nations fashion as resistance, culture and connection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/fashion-helped-the-pride-come-out-first-nations-fashion-as-resistance-culture-and-connection-258816/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Fashion helped the pride come out’: First Nations fashion as resistance, culture and connection">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jon Whittle, Director, Data61, CSIRO Roman Samborskyi/Shutterstock There’s been much talk recently – especially among politicians – about productivity. And for good reason: Australia’s labour productivity growth sits at a 60-year low. To address this, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has convened a productivity round table next month. ... <a title="Does AI actually boost productivity? The evidence is murky" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/does-ai-actually-boost-productivity-the-evidence-is-murky-260690/" aria-label="Read more about Does AI actually boost productivity? The evidence is murky">Read more</a>
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July 11, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Laurenceson, Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (UTS:ACRI), University of Technology Sydney Prime Minister Anthony Albanese leaves for China on Saturday, confident most Australians back the government’s handling of relations with our most important economic partner and the leading strategic power in Asia. Albanese’s domestic critics ... <a title="Albanese’s China mission – managing a complex relationship in a world of shifting alliances" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/07/11/albaneses-china-mission-managing-a-complex-relationship-in-a-world-of-shifting-alliances-260404/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese’s China mission – managing a complex relationship in a world of shifting alliances">Read more</a>