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April 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Farah Houdroge, Mathematical Modeller, Burnet Institute ChameleonsEye/Shutterstock Needle and syringe programs are a proven public health intervention that provide free, sterile injecting equipment to people who use drugs. By reducing needle sharing, these programs help prevent the spread of blood-borne viruses such as hepatitis C and HIV ... <a title="Prison needle programs could save double what they cost – our new modelling shows how" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/21/prison-needle-programs-could-save-double-what-they-cost-our-new-modelling-shows-how-254592/" aria-label="Read more about Prison needle programs could save double what they cost – our new modelling shows how">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Hazel, Associate Professor, School of Animal and Veterinary Science, University of Adelaide Lucigerma/Shutterstock Caring for a new puppy can be wonderful, but it can also bring feelings of depression, extreme stress and exhaustion. This is sometimes referred to as “the puppy blues”, and can begin anytime ... <a title="‘Puppy blues’: how to cope with the exhaustion and stress of raising a puppy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/21/puppy-blues-how-to-cope-with-the-exhaustion-and-stress-of-raising-a-puppy-247328/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Puppy blues’: how to cope with the exhaustion and stress of raising a puppy">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katherine Kent, Senior Lecturer in Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Wollongong StoryTime Studio/ Shutterstock Being a university student has long been associated with eating instant noodles, taking advantage of pub meal deals and generally living frugally. But for several years, researchers have been tracking how students are ... <a title="A survey of Australian uni students suggests more than half are worried about food or don’t have enough to eat" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/21/a-survey-of-australian-uni-students-suggests-more-than-half-are-worried-about-food-or-dont-have-enough-to-eat-254603/" aria-label="Read more about A survey of Australian uni students suggests more than half are worried about food or don’t have enough to eat">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Harrison, Director, Master of Business Administration Program (MBA); Co-Director, Better Consumption Lab, Deakin University Justin Sullivan/Getty You may have seen them around town or in the news. Bumper stickers on Teslas broadcasting to anyone who looks: “I bought this before we knew Elon was crazy.” You ... <a title="Low effort, high visibility: what bumper stickers say about our values and identity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/21/low-effort-high-visibility-what-bumper-stickers-say-about-our-values-and-identity-254581/" aria-label="Read more about Low effort, high visibility: what bumper stickers say about our values and identity">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Claire Hooker, Senior Lecturer and Coordinator, Health and Medical Humanities, University of Sydney A new state-of-the-art tube fishway technology called the “Fishheart” has been launched at Menindee Lakes, located on the Baaka-Darling River, New South Wales. The technology – part of the NSW government’s Restoring the Darling-Baaka ... <a title="How a new ‘Fishheart’ project is combining science, community and Indigenous art to restore life in the Baaka-Darling River" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/21/how-a-new-fishheart-project-is-combining-science-community-and-indigenous-art-to-restore-life-in-the-baaka-darling-river-254594/" aria-label="Read more about How a new ‘Fishheart’ project is combining science, community and Indigenous art to restore life in the Baaka-Darling River">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra As it seeks to gain some momentum for its campaign, the Coalition on Monday will focus on law and order, announcing $355 million for a National Drug Enforcement and Organised Crime Strike Team to fight the illicit drug trade. A ... <a title="Election Diary: Coalition makes ‘law-and-order’ pitch, with plan to invest proceeds of drug crime into communities" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/21/election-diary-coalition-makes-law-and-order-pitch-with-plan-to-invest-proceeds-of-drug-crime-into-communities-254588/" aria-label="Read more about Election Diary: Coalition makes ‘law-and-order’ pitch, with plan to invest proceeds of drug crime into communities">Read more</a>
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April 21, 2025
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 With less than two weeks to go now until the federal election, the polls continue to favour the government being returned. Newspoll was steady at 52–48 to ... <a title="Newspoll steady as both leaders’ ratings fall; Labor surging in poll of marginal seats" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/21/newspoll-steady-as-both-leaders-ratings-fall-labor-surging-in-poll-of-marginal-seats-254715/" aria-label="Read more about Newspoll steady as both leaders’ ratings fall; Labor surging in poll of marginal seats">Read more</a>
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April 20, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Whittaker, Senior Lecturer in Physics, Nottingham Trent University Darryl Fonseka/Shutterstocl What do you think of when it comes to extra terrestrial life? Most popular sci-fi books and TV shows suggest humanoid beings could live on other planets. But when astronomers are searching for extra-terrestrial life, it ... <a title="Indicators of alien life may have been found – astrophysicist explains what the new research means" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/20/indicators-of-alien-life-may-have-been-found-astrophysicist-explains-what-the-new-research-means-254843/" aria-label="Read more about Indicators of alien life may have been found – astrophysicist explains what the new research means">Read more</a>
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April 19, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rob Nicholls, Senior Research Associate in Media and Communications, University of Sydney Tech giant Google has just suffered another legal blow in the United States, losing a landmark antitrust case. This follows on from the company’s loss in a similar case last year. Social media giant Meta ... <a title="Google loses online ad monopoly case. But it’s just one of many antitrust battles against big tech" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/19/google-loses-online-ad-monopoly-case-but-its-just-one-of-many-antitrust-battles-against-big-tech-254602/" aria-label="Read more about Google loses online ad monopoly case. But it’s just one of many antitrust battles against big tech">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2025
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 Labor increased its lead again in a YouGov poll, but Freshwater put the party ahead by just 50.3–49.7. This article also covers the final WA upper house ... <a title="Labor’s poll surge continues in YouGov, but it’s barely ahead in Freshwater" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/18/labors-poll-surge-continues-in-yougov-but-its-barely-ahead-in-freshwater-254708/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s poll surge continues in YouGov, but it’s barely ahead in Freshwater">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2025
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 Labor increased their lead again in a YouGov poll, but Freshwater put them ahead by just 50.3–49.7. This article also covers the final WA upper house results ... <a title="Labor’s poll surge continues in YouGov, but they’re barely ahead in Freshwater" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/18/labors-poll-surge-continues-in-yougov-but-theyre-barely-ahead-in-freshwater-254708/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s poll surge continues in YouGov, but they’re barely ahead in Freshwater">Read more</a>
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April 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gode Bola, Lecturer in Hydrology, University of Kinshasa The April 2025 flooding disaster in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, wasn’t just about intense rainfall. It was a symptom of recent land use change which has occurred rapidly in the city, turning it into ... <a title="Why Kinshasa keeps flooding – and why it’s not just about the rain" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/04/18/why-kinshasa-keeps-flooding-and-why-its-not-just-about-the-rain-254411/" aria-label="Read more about Why Kinshasa keeps flooding – and why it’s not just about the rain">Read more</a>
