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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Heath, Senior Lecturer in Nursing , University of Waikato Getty Images Life expectancy in New Zealand has increased dramatically over the past five decades. In 1970, men lived on average to 68. Today, it’s over 80. These gains reflect major advances in public health and medical ... <a title="As people live longer and healthier, nurse training needs to respond to avoid ageist attitudes" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/as-people-live-longer-and-healthier-nurse-training-needs-to-respond-to-avoid-ageist-attitudes-269179/" aria-label="Read more about As people live longer and healthier, nurse training needs to respond to avoid ageist attitudes">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Treena Clark, Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design and Society, University of Technology Sydney Michael Currie/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that the following article contains images and voices of deceased persons. Marrithiyel artist and designer Paul McCann defines ... <a title="How fashion designer Paul McCann reimagines the Indigenous debutante ball" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/how-fashion-designer-paul-mccann-reimagines-the-indigenous-debutante-ball-267979/" aria-label="Read more about How fashion designer Paul McCann reimagines the Indigenous debutante ball">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paul Larkin, Senior Researcher in Youth Athlete Development, Victoria University With the Australian Football League (AFL) season and trade period over, attention turns to the AFL draft. The annual draft is the moment when many young hopefuls’ dreams become reality: they are selected by one of the ... <a title="What do AFL recruiters actually look for in potential draftees?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/what-do-afl-recruiters-actually-look-for-in-potential-draftees-267526/" aria-label="Read more about What do AFL recruiters actually look for in potential draftees?">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Head, Canberra School of Government, University of Canberra A new “complete” monthly consumer price index (CPI) will be released next week, and will become Australia’s primary measure of inflation. This new release will finally bring Australia into line with the other advanced economies in the ... <a title="Years in the making, the first complete monthly inflation report is almost here" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/years-in-the-making-the-first-complete-monthly-inflation-report-is-almost-here-269707/" aria-label="Read more about Years in the making, the first complete monthly inflation report is almost here">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie Smit, Postdoctoral Research Associate in Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Sydney Sebastian Dumitru / Unsplash Touch is fundamental to how we perceive our own bodies and connect with others. A gentle brush stroke on our body can feel soothing, while a pinch or cut can be painful. ... <a title="When we see someone being touched, our brains automatically simulate how it feels" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/when-we-see-someone-being-touched-our-brains-automatically-simulate-how-it-feels-268892/" aria-label="Read more about When we see someone being touched, our brains automatically simulate how it feels">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nial Wheate, Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University agrobacter/Getty For many men the gradual thinning of hair is about more than just their appearance. Finasteride, a drug widely prescribed for the treatment of male pattern baldness has been used effectively for many years for this deeply ... <a title="How does the hair-loss drug finasteride work? Can it affect my mental health?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/how-does-the-hair-loss-drug-finasteride-work-can-it-affect-my-mental-health-269902/" aria-label="Read more about How does the hair-loss drug finasteride work? Can it affect my mental health?">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lucinda Grummitt, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, The Matilda Centre for Research in Mental Health and Substance Use, University of Sydney Tanya Gorelova/Pexels Some 42% of Australians experience a traumatic event before turning 18 – and it affects their health decades later. Our study, released today, analysed data from ... <a title="New study finds 2 in 5 Australians experience traumatic events as children" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/new-study-finds-2-in-5-australians-experience-traumatic-events-as-children-266893/" aria-label="Read more about New study finds 2 in 5 Australians experience traumatic events as children">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stan Karanasios, Professor in Information Systems, The University of Queensland Burst/Unsplash Over the past few years, we have repeatedly been told artificial intelligence (AI) is coming for our jobs. In May last year, the International Monetary Fund warned the technology was hitting labour markets like a “tsunami”. ... <a title="Australian businesses have actually been slow to adopt AI, survey finds" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/australian-businesses-have-actually-been-slow-to-adopt-ai-survey-finds-269812/" aria-label="Read more about Australian businesses have actually been slow to adopt AI, survey finds">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elliott Logan, Lecturer in Film, Screen, and Culture, Monash University Apple TV Viewers of Apple TV’s new science fiction series, Plur1bus, have been quick to point out eerie similarities with modern concerns about artificial intelligence (AI) – even if that’s not what it’s maker intended. Writer and ... <a title="Vince Gilligan’s sci-fi series Plur1bus taps into our greatest fears about AI" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/vince-gilligans-sci-fi-series-plur1bus-taps-into-our-greatest-fears-about-ai-269497/" aria-label="Read more about Vince Gilligan’s sci-fi series Plur1bus taps into our greatest fears about AI">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah-Kay Coulter, Lecturer in Indigenous Studies, The University of Melbourne John Bryers Ruddock was born in Australia but is a New Zealand citizen by descent through his Māori mother. However, his children are not citizens under the current law because they were born in the United States. ... <a title="Strangers in their own land: how a new citizenship category could avoid a trap for Indigenous children born overseas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/strangers-in-their-own-land-how-a-new-citizenship-category-could-avoid-a-trap-for-indigenous-children-born-overseas-269389/" aria-label="Read more about Strangers in their own land: how a new citizenship category could avoid a trap for Indigenous children born overseas">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Elena Collinson, Senior Project and Research Officer, Australia-China Relations Institute, University of Technology Sydney Australians remain supportive of the US alliance, but they are viewing it much more critically than before. And many are more concerned about American behaviour under the Trump administration, while softening their views ... <a title="Australians are markedly more worried about the US, still wary about China: new poll" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/australians-are-markedly-more-worried-about-the-us-still-wary-about-china-new-poll-268209/" aria-label="Read more about Australians are markedly more worried about the US, still wary about China: new poll">Read more</a>
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November 18, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Asma Aziz, Senior Lecturer in Power Engineering, Edith Cowan University Unsplash/The Conversation, CC BY-SA If you follow news about climate change, you’ve probably seen the term “primary energy”. This phrase refers to the raw energy in fuels and natural resources – the energy content of oil in ... <a title="This widely used chart makes the clean energy switch seem much harder than it actually is" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/18/this-widely-used-chart-makes-the-clean-energy-switch-seem-much-harder-than-it-actually-is-264322/" aria-label="Read more about This widely used chart makes the clean energy switch seem much harder than it actually is">Read more</a>
