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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joel Garrett, Lecturer in Exercise Science and Physiology, Griffith University Paolo Bona/Shutterstock Many children across Australia have begun to play their favourite contact sports like rugby league, rugby union and Australian rules football. Many will be just starting out during their early years of primary school. Yet ... <a title="Why it’s time to delay tackling in junior sports until the age of 12" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/why-its-time-to-delay-tackling-in-junior-sports-until-the-age-of-12-256466/" aria-label="Read more about Why it’s time to delay tackling in junior sports until the age of 12">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Professor Rebekah Russell-Bennett, Associate Dean Research, Faculty of Business, Government and Law, University of Canberra When the new parliament convenes after the recent election, it will feature a rarity in Australian politics. Women will lead two significant political parties at the same time: the Liberal Party’s Sussan ... <a title="Ambition is not a dirty word: female politicians and the ‘Lady Macbeth bias’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/ambition-is-not-a-dirty-word-female-politicians-and-the-lady-macbeth-bias-256681/" aria-label="Read more about Ambition is not a dirty word: female politicians and the ‘Lady Macbeth bias’">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ahmed Ibrahim, Senior Lecturer, Computing and Security, Edith Cowan University Shutterstock/The Conversation It’s nearly impossible to use the internet without being asked about cookies. A typical pop-up will offer to either “accept all” or “reject all”. Sometimes, there may be a third option, or a link to ... <a title="What does it mean to ‘accept’ or ‘reject’ all cookies, and which should I choose?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/what-does-it-mean-to-accept-or-reject-all-cookies-and-which-should-i-choose-256219/" aria-label="Read more about What does it mean to ‘accept’ or ‘reject’ all cookies, and which should I choose?">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alison Poulton, Senior Lecturer, Brain Mind Centre Nepean, University of Sydney Sergey Novikov/Shutterstock Neurodevelopmental disorders are a diverse group of conditions that affect the brain from early development. They include attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism and learning disabilities, such as dyslexia. These conditions usually become more evident ... <a title="What causes ADHD? What we know, don’t know and suspect" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/what-causes-adhd-what-we-know-dont-know-and-suspect-241119/" aria-label="Read more about What causes ADHD? What we know, don’t know and suspect">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milica Stilinovic, PhD Candidate, School of Media and Communications; Managing Editor, Policy & Internet journal, University of Sydney cybermagician/Shutterstock Artificial intelligence (AI) might not have been created to enable new forms of sexual violence such as deepfake pornography. But that has been an unfortunate byproduct of the ... <a title="AI is moving fast. Climate policy provides valuable lessons for how to keep it in check" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/ai-is-moving-fast-climate-policy-provides-valuable-lessons-for-how-to-keep-it-in-check-255624/" aria-label="Read more about AI is moving fast. Climate policy provides valuable lessons for how to keep it in check">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Rothwell, Professor of International Law, Australian National University As Israel continues to pound Gaza with airstrikes, killing scores of people a day, the two-month ceasefire that brought a halt to the violence earlier this year feels like a distant memory. Israel’s overall military and political objective ... <a title="1 in 5 Gazans face starvation. Can the law force Israel to act?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/1-in-5-gazans-face-starvation-can-the-law-force-israel-to-act-256695/" aria-label="Read more about 1 in 5 Gazans face starvation. Can the law force Israel to act?">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Suzanne Nielsen, Professor and Deputy Director, Monash Addiction Research Centre, Monash University PeopleImages.com – Yuri A/Shutterstock More Australians than ever are being prescribed medicinal cannabis. Medicinal cannabis refers to legally prescribed cannabis products. These are either the plant itself, or naturally occurring ingredients extracted from the plant. ... <a title="More people are trying medicinal cannabis for chronic pain. But does it work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/more-people-are-trying-medicinal-cannabis-for-chronic-pain-but-does-it-work-256471/" aria-label="Read more about More people are trying medicinal cannabis for chronic pain. But does it work?">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Chiara Holgate, Senior Research Fellow, ARC Centre of Excellence for Weather of the 21st Century, Australian National University Artic_photo/Shutterstock Swathes of South Australia, Victoria, Tasmania and Western Australia are in the grip of drought as they experience some of the lowest rainfall totals on record. Farmers are ... <a title="Why is southern Australia in drought – and when will it end?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/why-is-southern-australia-in-drought-and-when-will-it-end-256443/" aria-label="Read more about Why is southern Australia in drought – and when will it end?">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Chad, Honorary Fellow, Faculty of Business and Law, School of Business, University of Wollongong kwest/Shutterstock Australia has become world-famous for its wine, but the industry faces an uncertain future. Too many grapes grown amid falling consumer demand, an oversupply of budget wine, and an undersupply of ... <a title="Wine is still Australia’s most popular alcoholic drink – but many producers face an uncertain future" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/wine-is-still-australias-most-popular-alcoholic-drink-but-many-producers-face-an-uncertain-future-256320/" aria-label="Read more about Wine is still Australia’s most popular alcoholic drink – but many producers face an uncertain future">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jye Marshall, Lecturer, Fashion Design, School of Design and Architecture, Swinburne University of Technology Wedding Rebellion Workshop, London Ellie Cooper/unsplash The family and friends are all gathered, wedding bells are ringing, and the bride walks down the aisle in her beautiful bubblegum pink wedding dress. Twenty years ... <a title="Something borrowed, something blue? Why the reign of the traditional wedding dress may be over" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/something-borrowed-something-blue-why-the-reign-of-the-traditional-wedding-dress-may-be-over-254806/" aria-label="Read more about Something borrowed, something blue? Why the reign of the traditional wedding dress may be over">Read more</a>
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May 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Ryan, Lecturer in Economics, University of Waikato Javier Ghersi/Getty Images This year’s budget will be one of the tightest in a decade, with the New Zealand government halving its operating allowance – the new money it has available to spend – from NZ$2.4 billion to $1.3 ... <a title="NZ Budget 2025: economic forecasting is notoriously difficult, but global uncertainty is making it harder" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/19/nz-budget-2025-economic-forecasting-is-notoriously-difficult-but-global-uncertainty-is-making-it-harder-256469/" aria-label="Read more about NZ Budget 2025: economic forecasting is notoriously difficult, but global uncertainty is making it harder">Read more</a>
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May 17, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Pankaj Rohilla, Postdoctoral Fellow in Fluid Dynamics, Georgia Institute of Technology Maybe you’ve unknowingly tried to do a manu jump. Isabel Pavia/Moment via Getty Images Whether diving off docks, cannonballing into lakes or leaping off the high board, there’s nothing quite like the joy of jumping into ... <a title="‘Manu jumping’: The physics behind making humongous splashes in the pool" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/05/17/manu-jumping-the-physics-behind-making-humongous-splashes-in-the-pool-255837/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Manu jumping’: The physics behind making humongous splashes in the pool">Read more</a>
