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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Liz Giuffre, Senior Lecturer in Communication, University of Technology Sydney Lillie Eiger/ Sony You’ve probably heard the name Harry Styles. He is the current “real big thing” in popular music. But how did a former boy band star become such a huge musician and award-winning artist in ... <a title="The rise and rise of Harry Styles: how did the former boyband member become the biggest name in pop?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/the-rise-and-rise-of-harry-styles-how-did-the-former-boyband-member-become-the-biggest-name-in-pop-183128/" aria-label="Read more about The rise and rise of Harry Styles: how did the former boyband member become the biggest name in pop?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jess Harris, Associate Professor in Education, University of Newcastle Shutterstock Contract and casual workers in Australian universities have borne the brunt of revenue losses and funding cuts to higher education and research. When the government refused to provide JobKeeper to public universities during the COVID pandemic, thousands ... <a title="Here’s what the government and universities can do about the crisis of insecure academic work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/heres-what-the-government-and-universities-can-do-about-the-crisis-of-insecure-academic-work-183345/" aria-label="Read more about Here’s what the government and universities can do about the crisis of insecure academic work">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra University of Canberra Professorial Fellow Michelle Grattan and Emma La Rouche, from the University of Canberra’s Media and Communications team, look at the last week of the campaign as Australians head to the polls. Michelle and Emma discuss key wage ... <a title="VIDEO: It’s not just politicians on tenterhooks – pollsters are too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/video-its-not-just-politicians-on-tenterhooks-pollsters-are-too-183519/" aria-label="Read more about VIDEO: It’s not just politicians on tenterhooks – pollsters are too">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Hurlimann, Associate Professor in Urban Planning, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock It will be impossible to tackle climate change unless we transform the way we build and plan cities, which are responsible for a staggering 70% of global emissions. Yet, Australia’s national policies on urban environments ... <a title="Australia’s cities policies are seriously inadequate for tackling the climate crisis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/australias-cities-policies-are-seriously-inadequate-for-tackling-the-climate-crisis-182769/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s cities policies are seriously inadequate for tackling the climate crisis">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Tingay, John Curtin Distinguished Professor (Radio Astronomy), Curtin University JIM LO SCALZO/EPA The United States Congress recently held a hearing into US government information pertaining to “unidentified aerial phenomena” (UAPs). The last investigation of this kind happened more than 50 years ago, as part of a ... <a title="Is there evidence aliens have visited Earth? Here’s what’s come out of US congress hearings on ‘unidentified aerial phenomena’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/is-there-evidence-aliens-have-visited-earth-heres-whats-come-out-of-us-congress-hearings-on-unidentified-aerial-phenomena-183443/" aria-label="Read more about Is there evidence aliens have visited Earth? Here’s what’s come out of US congress hearings on ‘unidentified aerial phenomena’">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Curtin, Professor of Politics and Policy, University of Auckland Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to parliament via video link from COVID isolation during budget day. Getty Images All budgets are about economics and politics, and 2022’s was no different. The Labour government continued its economic rebuild ... <a title="Labour’s fourth ‘well-being budget’ still comes up short on the well-being of women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/labours-fourth-well-being-budget-still-comes-up-short-on-the-well-being-of-women-182842/" aria-label="Read more about Labour’s fourth ‘well-being budget’ still comes up short on the well-being of women">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peggy Kern, Associate professor, The University of Melbourne Shutterstock It’s been a big week and you feel exhausted, and suddenly you find yourself crying at a nice nappy commercial. Or maybe you are struck with a cold or the coronavirus and the fact your partner used up ... <a title="Why do we get teary when we’re tired or sick?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/why-do-we-get-teary-when-were-tired-or-sick-180661/" aria-label="Read more about Why do we get teary when we’re tired or sick?">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hassan Vally, Associate Professor, Epidemiology, Deakin University Victor Grabarczyk/unsplash Dogs have an exceptional sense of smell. We take advantage of this ability in many ways, including by training them to find illicit drugs, dangerous goods and even people. In recent years, a dog’s sense of smell has ... <a title="Can sniffer dogs really detect COVID almost as well as a PCR test? Turns out they can" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/can-sniffer-dogs-really-detect-covid-almost-as-well-as-a-pcr-test-turns-out-they-can-183363/" aria-label="Read more about Can sniffer dogs really detect COVID almost as well as a PCR test? Turns out they can">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Ukraine’s sea port of Mariupol, blockaded and now fallen to Russian forces. Getty Images Trying to gauge the worst aspect of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is difficult. For some, it will be the illegal invasion itself. For others, ... <a title="Russia’s blockade could cause mass famine beyond Ukraine – but it’s a crime without a name" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/russias-blockade-could-cause-mass-famine-beyond-ukraine-but-its-a-crime-without-a-name-183429/" aria-label="Read more about Russia’s blockade could cause mass famine beyond Ukraine – but it’s a crime without a name">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Gunn, Lecturer, Monash University Sand blown by wind into ripples within Victoria Crater at Meridiani Planum on Mars, as photographed by NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter on October 3, 2006. NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona/Cornell/Ohio State University What is it like to be on the surface of Mars or ... <a title="What’s it like to be on Venus or Pluto? We studied their sand dunes and found some clues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/whats-it-like-to-be-on-venus-or-pluto-we-studied-their-sand-dunes-and-found-some-clues-181241/" aria-label="Read more about What’s it like to be on Venus or Pluto? We studied their sand dunes and found some clues">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Kenny, Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University You first have to lose an election on principle if you want to win one on principle. This was how Labor rationalised the miscalculations that led to its “Don’s Party” disappointment in 1969, followed by the 1972 triumph ... <a title="Australians face their starkest choice at the ballot box in 50 years. Here’s why" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/australians-face-their-starkest-choice-at-the-ballot-box-in-50-years-heres-why-183217/" aria-label="Read more about Australians face their starkest choice at the ballot box in 50 years. Here’s why">Read more</a>
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May 20, 2022
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Camilla Hoyos, Research Fellow, University of Sydney Shutterstock There is increasing recognition of the important role sleep plays in our brain health. Growing evidence suggests disturbed sleep may increase the risk of developing dementia. I and University of Sydney colleagues have published a new study showing treating ... <a title="Treating sleep apnoea can improve memory in people with cognitive decline" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/05/20/treating-sleep-apnoea-can-improve-memory-in-people-with-cognitive-decline-176796/" aria-label="Read more about Treating sleep apnoea can improve memory in people with cognitive decline">Read more</a>
