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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Parker, Adjunct Fellow, Naval Studies at UNSW Canberra, and Expert Associate, National Security College, Australian National University A report in The Atlantic today sent shockwaves through Washington and beyond: senior US officials shared military operations for a bombing campaign against Houthi rebels in Yemen in a ... <a title="Why is the US group chat on Houthi attack plans so concerning? A military operations expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/why-is-the-us-group-chat-on-houthi-attack-plans-so-concerning-a-military-operations-expert-explains-253029/" aria-label="Read more about Why is the US group chat on Houthi attack plans so concerning? A military operations expert explains">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Watson, Professor in Conservation Science, School of the Environment, The University of Queensland Hans Wismeijer/Shutterstock In 2022, Australia and many other nations agreed to protect 30% of their lands and waters by 2030 to arrest the rapid decline in biodiversity. Since then, the Albanese government has ... <a title="A budget splash to conserve 30% of Australia’s lands will save species – if we choose the right 30%" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/a-budget-splash-to-conserve-30-of-australias-lands-will-save-species-if-we-choose-the-right-30-252918/" aria-label="Read more about A budget splash to conserve 30% of Australia’s lands will save species – if we choose the right 30%">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Vivienne Bentley, Research Scientist, Responsible Innovation, Data61, CSIRO Cristóbal Ascencio & Archival Images of AI & AIxDESIGN/Better Images of AI, CC BY-SA Where would we be without knowledge? Everything from the building of spaceships to the development of new therapies has come about through the creation, ... <a title="Technology has shaped human knowledge for centuries. Generative AI is set to transform it yet again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/technology-has-shaped-human-knowledge-for-centuries-generative-ai-is-set-to-transform-it-yet-again-252616/" aria-label="Read more about Technology has shaped human knowledge for centuries. Generative AI is set to transform it yet again">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Irene Nikoloudakis, PhD Candidate in Law, University of Adelaide Getty Images Being robbed is a horrible experience under any circumstances. But being robbed by your employer involves a unique betrayal of trust. So it was a sign of real progress when “wage theft” finally became a crime ... <a title="Wage theft is now a criminal offence in NZ – investigating it shouldn’t be left to the police" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/wage-theft-is-now-a-criminal-offence-in-nz-investigating-it-shouldnt-be-left-to-the-police-252712/" aria-label="Read more about Wage theft is now a criminal offence in NZ – investigating it shouldn’t be left to the police">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yvonne Breitwieser-Faria, Lecturer in International Law, Curtin University Only five days after the arrest warrant against former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte was issued, he was apprehended and immediately put on a plane to The Hague to face charges before the International Criminal Court (ICC). The prompt action ... <a title="The ICC showed its might by arresting Rodrigo Duterte. Its reputation will take longer to fix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/the-icc-showed-its-might-by-arresting-rodrigo-duterte-its-reputation-will-take-longer-to-fix-252509/" aria-label="Read more about The ICC showed its might by arresting Rodrigo Duterte. Its reputation will take longer to fix">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide The Divine Sarah Bernhardt. Memento This year’s Alliance Française French Film Festival showcases a diverse selection of films from blockbusters and biopics to comedies and gripping thrillers for Australian audiences. I’ve written before about how this annual ... <a title="Nerve-wracking twists, remarkable stardom and jet-black comedy: the 5 best films of the 2025 French Film Festival" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/nerve-wracking-twists-remarkable-stardom-and-jet-black-comedy-the-5-best-films-of-the-2025-french-film-festival-250153/" aria-label="Read more about Nerve-wracking twists, remarkable stardom and jet-black comedy: the 5 best films of the 2025 French Film Festival">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Fuller, Clinical Trials Director, Department of Endocrinology, RPA Hospital, University of Sydney Maria Symchych/Shutterstock If you’ve ever picked up your child from childcare and wondered if they’re living a double life, you’re not alone. Parents often receive rave reports from educators about kids’ adventurous eating habits, ... <a title="Why does my kid eat so well at childcare but not at home?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/why-does-my-kid-eat-so-well-at-childcare-but-not-at-home-247447/" aria-label="Read more about Why does my kid eat so well at childcare but not at home?">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike Climstein, Associate Professor, Faculty of Health, Southern Cross University Cottonbro Studio/Pexels You’ve got a new brown spot on your face, but is it a freckle or a sunspot? Or perhaps you’ve found a spot on your back that looks like a mole but is flatter than ... <a title="What’s the difference between freckles, sunspots and moles?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/whats-the-difference-between-freckles-sunspots-and-moles-250768/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between freckles, sunspots and moles?">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tim Brodribb, Professor of Plant Physiology, University of Tasmania Stomata – the breathing ‘mouths’ of leaves – under the microscope. Barbol / Shutterstock Plant behaviour may seem rather boring compared with the frenetic excesses of animals. Yet the lives of our vegetable friends, who tirelessly feed the entire ... <a title="Plants breathe with millions of tiny mouths. We used lasers to understand how this skill evolved" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/plants-breathe-with-millions-of-tiny-mouths-we-used-lasers-to-understand-how-this-skill-evolved-249362/" aria-label="Read more about Plants breathe with millions of tiny mouths. We used lasers to understand how this skill evolved">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucy Montgomery, Dean of Research, Humanities, Curtin University Mykhailo Kopyt/Shutterstock In December 2024, the editorial board of the Journal of Human Evolution resigned en masse following disagreements with the journal’s publisher, Elsevier. The board’s grievances included claims of inadequate copyediting, misuse of artificial intelligence (AI), and the ... <a title="Academic publishing is a multibillion-dollar industry. It’s not always good for science" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/academic-publishing-is-a-multibillion-dollar-industry-its-not-always-good-for-science-250056/" aria-label="Read more about Academic publishing is a multibillion-dollar industry. It’s not always good for science">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sam Whiting, Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow in Music Industries and Cultural Economy, RMIT University iam_os/Unsplash The Australian Music Venue Foundation launched this month to advocate for and potentially administer an arena ticket levy to support grassroots live music venues. Funds would be raised through a small levy, ... <a title="Will $1 on your ticket help save Australian live music? A UK model is much more ambitious" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/will-1-on-your-ticket-help-save-australian-live-music-a-uk-model-is-much-more-ambitious-252733/" aria-label="Read more about Will $1 on your ticket help save Australian live music? A UK model is much more ambitious">Read more</a>
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March 25, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Carolyn Nickson, Associate Professor, Melbourne School of Population and Global Health, University of Melbourne; Adjunct Associate Professor, Sydney School of Public Health, University of Sydney Pablo Heimplatz/Unsplash Australia’s BreastScreen program offers women regular mammograms (breast X-rays) based on their age. And this screening for breast cancer saves ... <a title="Breast cancer screening is ripe for change. We need to assess a woman’s risk – not just her age" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/25/breast-cancer-screening-is-ripe-for-change-we-need-to-assess-a-womans-risk-not-just-her-age-252182/" aria-label="Read more about Breast cancer screening is ripe for change. We need to assess a woman’s risk – not just her age">Read more</a>
