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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mahboobeh Shahbazi, Senior Research Fellow, Materials Science, Queensland University of Technology Hyun-Tak Kim Last week, a group of South Korean physicists made a startling claim. In two papers uploaded to the arXiv preprint server, they say they have created a material that “opens a new era for ... <a title="Viral room-temperature superconductor claims spark excitement – and skepticism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/viral-room-temperature-superconductor-claims-spark-excitement-and-skepticism-210700/" aria-label="Read more about Viral room-temperature superconductor claims spark excitement – and skepticism">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tatiana Bur, Lecturer in Classics, Australian National University Disney/ Wikipedia At the heart of the newest film in the Indiana Jones series lies “an ancient hunk of gears”. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is based around the Antikythera Mechanism: an actual ancient Greek object that ... <a title="What Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny gets right (and very wrong) about the historical Antikythera Mechanism" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/what-indiana-jones-and-the-dial-of-destiny-gets-right-and-very-wrong-about-the-historical-antikythera-mechanism-209968/" aria-label="Read more about What Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny gets right (and very wrong) about the historical Antikythera Mechanism">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Mares, Adjunct senior research fellow at Monash University’s School of Media Film and Journalism, Monash University “Providing an opportunity for people to apply for a visa that will probably never come seems both cruel and unnecessary”. This was the view of an expert panel, commissioned by ... <a title="Parents may wait up to 40 years to join family in Australia. Is a visa lottery the answer?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/parents-may-wait-up-to-40-years-to-join-family-in-australia-is-a-visa-lottery-the-answer-210631/" aria-label="Read more about Parents may wait up to 40 years to join family in Australia. Is a visa lottery the answer?">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Niki Teunissen, Postdoctoral researcher, Wageningen University Niki Teunissen/AWC, Author provided Wildfire threatens the survival of endangered purple-crowned fairy-wrens living along the rivers and creeks of northern Australia, our new research has found. For almost two decades, we studied the fairy-wrens at a wildlife sanctuary in the far ... <a title="Fire in northern Australia’s tropical savanna is a threat to endangered fairy-wrens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/fire-in-northern-australias-tropical-savanna-is-a-threat-to-endangered-fairy-wrens-210066/" aria-label="Read more about Fire in northern Australia’s tropical savanna is a threat to endangered fairy-wrens">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Today’s content ELECTION, PARLIAMENT Janet Wilson (Stuff): Hipkins risks getting lost in the fog of war Vernon Small (Stuff): The signs we’ve reached the point of no political return Farah ... <a title="Newsletter: July 14 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/newsletter-july-14-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: July 14 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Koplin, Group Leader, Childhood Allergy & Epidemiology, The University of Queensland Shutterstock Parents, carers and childcare settings are much more aware of food allergies than they once were. Precautions are taken and emergency plans can be developed for each child at risk of a reaction. But ... <a title="What is food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome or FPIES? And are more babies getting it?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/what-is-food-protein-induced-enterocolitis-syndrome-or-fpies-and-are-more-babies-getting-it-209521/" aria-label="Read more about What is food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome or FPIES? And are more babies getting it?">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vanessa Cobham, Professor of Clinical Psychology, The University of Queensland Cottonbro Studio/Pexels Going to school can be challenging for children and young people at times. Most young people will have patches during their school career where it feels hard. That’s normal. Getting through those hard times can ... <a title="How do you know when it’s time to seriously think about changing your child’s school?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/how-do-you-know-when-its-time-to-seriously-think-about-changing-your-childs-school-210480/" aria-label="Read more about How do you know when it’s time to seriously think about changing your child’s school?">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Paola A. Magni, Senior Lecturer in Forensic Science, Murdoch University Photo by Stevie Ziogos, Author provided Until the late 19th century, the success of criminal investigations largely hung on witness reports and (often extorted) confessions. A lack of scientific tools meant investigators needed advanced deductive reasoning abilities ... <a title="Secrets wrapped in fabric: how our study of 100 decomposing piglet bodies will help solve criminal cases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/secrets-wrapped-in-fabric-how-our-study-of-100-decomposing-piglet-bodies-will-help-solve-criminal-cases-207418/" aria-label="Read more about Secrets wrapped in fabric: how our study of 100 decomposing piglet bodies will help solve criminal cases">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Sussex, Fellow, Strategic and Defence Studies Centre, Australian National University Vladimir Putin’s own version of history casts himself as modern Russia’s bulwark and champion. According to this narrative, Putin has sturdily held back waves of foreign and domestic adversaries, and simultaneously restored Russia to greatness. Although ... <a title="More corrupt, fractured and ostracised: how Vladimir Putin has changed Russia in over two decades on top" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/more-corrupt-fractured-and-ostracised-how-vladimir-putin-has-changed-russia-in-over-two-decades-on-top-206086/" aria-label="Read more about More corrupt, fractured and ostracised: how Vladimir Putin has changed Russia in over two decades on top">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ravisha Jayawickrama, PhD candidate, School of Population Health, Curtin University Shutterstock The stigma that surrounds people living in larger bodies is pervasive and deeply affects the people it’s directed at. It’s been described as one of the last acceptable forms of discrimination. Some researchers think the term ... <a title="Renaming obesity won’t fix weight stigma overnight. Here’s what we really need to do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/renaming-obesity-wont-fix-weight-stigma-overnight-heres-what-we-really-need-to-do-209224/" aria-label="Read more about Renaming obesity won’t fix weight stigma overnight. Here’s what we really need to do">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Shona Murray, PhD candidate, The University of Western Australia Marine Futures Lab, Author provided Open ocean sharks are elusive and mysterious. They undertake vast journeys that span hundreds to thousands of kilometres across immense ocean basins. We know very little about the secret lives of ocean sharks, ... <a title="The secret lives of silky sharks: unveiling their whereabouts supports their protection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/the-secret-lives-of-silky-sharks-unveiling-their-whereabouts-supports-their-protection-209333/" aria-label="Read more about The secret lives of silky sharks: unveiling their whereabouts supports their protection">Read more</a>
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July 31, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Vanessa Cobham, Professor of Clinical Psychology, The University of Queensland Cottonbro Studio/Pexels Going to school can be challenging for children and young people at times. Most young people will have patches during their school career where it feels hard. That’s normal. Getting through those hard times can ... <a title="How do you know when it’s time to think seriously think about changing your child’s school?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/31/how-do-you-know-when-its-time-to-think-seriously-think-about-changing-your-childs-school-210480/" aria-label="Read more about How do you know when it’s time to think seriously think about changing your child’s school?">Read more</a>
