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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nham Tran, Associate Professor, School of Biomedical Engineering, University of Technology Sydney PowerUp/Shutterstock German anaesthesiologist Joachim Boldt has an unfortunate claim to fame. According to Retraction Watch, a public database of research retractions, he is the most retracted scientist of all time. To date, 220 of his ... <a title="Scientific misconduct is on the rise. But what exactly is it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/scientific-misconduct-is-on-the-rise-but-what-exactly-is-it-247352/" aria-label="Read more about Scientific misconduct is on the rise. But what exactly is it?">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Galyna Piskorska, Associate Professor, Faculty of Journalism, Borys Grinchenko Kyiv University (Ukraine) and Honorary Principal Fellow at the Advanced Centre for Journalism, The University of Melbourne Three years into Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine, Ukrainian journalists are facing enormously difficult challenges to continue their work. Since Russia’s ... <a title="Local newspapers are a lifeline in Ukraine, but USAID cuts may force many to close or become biased mouthpieces" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/local-newspapers-are-a-lifeline-in-ukraine-but-usaid-cuts-may-force-many-to-close-or-become-biased-mouthpieces-250917/" aria-label="Read more about Local newspapers are a lifeline in Ukraine, but USAID cuts may force many to close or become biased mouthpieces">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Ekberg, Senior Lecturer, College of Nursing and Health Sciences, Flinders University Ksenia Shestakova/Shutterstock One in six Australians have hearing loss and, for most adults, hearing starts to decline from middle age onwards. Many of us, however, hesitate to seek help or testing for our hearing. Perhaps ... <a title="I’m avoiding a hearing test because I don’t want chunky hearing aids. What are my options?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/im-avoiding-a-hearing-test-because-i-dont-want-chunky-hearing-aids-what-are-my-options-250925/" aria-label="Read more about I’m avoiding a hearing test because I don’t want chunky hearing aids. What are my options?">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Weber, Research Officer for School of Engineering, Australian National University Phillip Wittke, Shutterstock Australia’s energy policy would take a sharp turn if the Coalition wins the upcoming federal election. A Dutton government would seek to build seven nuclear power plants at the sites of old coal-fired ... <a title="Why build nuclear power in place of old coal, when you could have pumped hydropower instead?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/why-build-nuclear-power-in-place-of-old-coal-when-you-could-have-pumped-hydropower-instead-252017/" aria-label="Read more about Why build nuclear power in place of old coal, when you could have pumped hydropower instead?">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeannie Marie Paterson, Professor of Law (consumer protections and credit law), The University of Melbourne Late last week, corporate watchdog the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued a warning to lenders that provide high-fee small-amount loans – known as payday lenders – that they may be ... <a title="ASIC puts payday lenders on notice they may be breaching the law" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/asic-puts-payday-lenders-on-notice-they-may-be-breaching-the-law-252375/" aria-label="Read more about ASIC puts payday lenders on notice they may be breaching the law">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marc C-Scott, Associate Professor of Screen Media | Deputy Associate Dean of Learning & Teaching, Victoria University Shutterstock This month marks a decade since Netflix – the world’s most influential and widely subscribed streaming service – launched in Australia. Since then the media landscape has undergone significant ... <a title="Streaming, surveillance and the power of suggestion: the hidden cost of 10 years of Netflix" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/streaming-surveillance-and-the-power-of-suggestion-the-hidden-cost-of-10-years-of-netflix-244921/" aria-label="Read more about Streaming, surveillance and the power of suggestion: the hidden cost of 10 years of Netflix">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa M. Katerina Asher, Retail Academic Researcher, PhD Candidate & Sessional Academic, University of Sydney non c/Shutterstock New Zealand’s concentrated supermarket sector is back in the spotlight after Finance Minister Nicola Willis said she was open to offering “VIP treatment” to a third international player willing to ... <a title="Stop waiting for a foreign hero: NZ’s supermarket sector needs competition from within" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/stop-waiting-for-a-foreign-hero-nzs-supermarket-sector-needs-competition-from-within-251910/" aria-label="Read more about Stop waiting for a foreign hero: NZ’s supermarket sector needs competition from within">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justin Stebbing, Professor of Biomedical Sciences, Anglia Ruskin University Lightspring/Shutterstock Imagine a world where bacteria, typically feared for causing disease, are turned into powerful weapons against cancer. That’s exactly what some scientists are working on. And they are beginning to unravel the mechanisms for doing so, using ... <a title="Bug drugs: bacteria-based cancer therapies are finally overcoming barriers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/bug-drugs-bacteria-based-cancer-therapies-are-finally-overcoming-barriers-251278/" aria-label="Read more about Bug drugs: bacteria-based cancer therapies are finally overcoming barriers">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary K. Waite, Professor Emeritus, Early Modern European History, University of New Brunswick In this etching from Dutch theologian Lambertus Hortensius’ 1614 book ‘Van den oproer der weder-dooperen,’ Anabaptists warn the residents of Amsterdam of the coming vengeance of Christ in 1535. (Lambertus Hortensius) Far-right politics and ... <a title="Christian nationalism in the U.S. is eerily reminiscent of ‘dominionist’ reformers in history" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/christian-nationalism-in-the-u-s-is-eerily-reminiscent-of-dominionist-reformers-in-history-250600/" aria-label="Read more about Christian nationalism in the U.S. is eerily reminiscent of ‘dominionist’ reformers in history">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lisa Allyn Dale, Director of the MA in Climate and Society program at the Columbia Climate School, Columbia University After the devastating 1994 genocide, Rwandans returning from the violence established homes and began farming where they could find land. Since then, the Rwandan government has aimed to ... <a title="Rwanda has moved people into model ‘green’ villages: is life better there?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/rwanda-has-moved-people-into-model-green-villages-is-life-better-there-250975/" aria-label="Read more about Rwanda has moved people into model ‘green’ villages: is life better there?">Read more</a>
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March 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Latham, Professor of Political Science, Macalester College Global order? Put a pin in it. Getty Images The phrase “international rules-based order” has long been a fixture in global politics. Western leaders often use it to describe a framework of rules, norms and institutions designed to guide ... <a title="What is the rules-based order? How this global system has shifted from ‘liberal’ origins − and where it could be heading next" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/18/what-is-the-rules-based-order-how-this-global-system-has-shifted-from-liberal-origins-and-where-it-could-be-heading-next-250978/" aria-label="Read more about What is the rules-based order? How this global system has shifted from ‘liberal’ origins − and where it could be heading next">Read more</a>
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March 17, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Themiya Nanayakkara, Lead Astronomer at the James Webb Australian Data Centre, Swinburne University of Technology The Big Wheel alongside some of its neighbours. Weichen Wang et al. (2025) Deep observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have revealed an exceptionally large galaxy in the early universe. ... <a title="You’ve heard of the Big Bang. Now astronomers have discovered the Big Wheel – here’s why it’s significant" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/03/17/youve-heard-of-the-big-bang-now-astronomers-have-discovered-the-big-wheel-heres-why-its-significant-252170/" aria-label="Read more about You’ve heard of the Big Bang. Now astronomers have discovered the Big Wheel – here’s why it’s significant">Read more</a>
