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January 8, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kylie Message, Professor of Public Humanities and Director of the ANU Humanities Research Centre, Australian National University National Museum of Australia Pompeii: Inside a Lost City at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra depicts life in the flourishing Roman city of Pompeii before it was destroyed ... <a title="Pompeii comes to Australia, and ancient and contemporary stories of disaster and loss converge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/08/pompeii-comes-to-australia-and-ancient-and-contemporary-stories-of-disaster-and-loss-converge-246236/" aria-label="Read more about Pompeii comes to Australia, and ancient and contemporary stories of disaster and loss converge">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Allen Cheng, Professor of Infectious Diseases, Monash University Five years on from the first news of COVID, recent reports of an obscure respiratory virus in China may understandably raise concerns. Chinese authorities first issued warnings about human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in 2023, but media reports indicate cases may ... <a title="hMPV may be spreading in China. Here’s what to know about this virus – and why it’s not cause for alarm" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/hmpv-may-be-spreading-in-china-heres-what-to-know-about-this-virus-and-why-its-not-cause-for-alarm-246775/" aria-label="Read more about hMPV may be spreading in China. Here’s what to know about this virus – and why it’s not cause for alarm">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Jean Baker, Senior Lecturer in Journalism, Monash University Nominations galore, but no wins for Aussiewood at the 82nd Golden Globes on Sunday. Formerly, the Golden Globes were voted on by the nonprofit Hollywood Foreign Press Association, which consisted of about 100 entertainment journalists based in California ... <a title="9 Australians can now vote for the Golden Globes – but Aussiewood came up empty" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/9-australians-can-now-vote-for-the-golden-globes-but-aussiewood-came-up-empty-246416/" aria-label="Read more about 9 Australians can now vote for the Golden Globes – but Aussiewood came up empty">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dirk Matten, Professor of Sustainability, Hewlett-Packard Chair in Corporate Social Responsibility, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada The second season of Squid Game, Netflix’s most-watched show of all time, has been eagerly awaited by many. The first season featured players participating in a series of deadly ... <a title="‘Squid Game’ Season 2 is a dystopian reflection of capitalism’s dark side" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/squid-game-season-2-is-a-dystopian-reflection-of-capitalisms-dark-side-246633/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 is a dystopian reflection of capitalism’s dark side">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University The Oxford English Dictionary defines a gaffe as a “blunder, an instance of clumsy stupidity, a ‘faux pas’.” It evokes a sense of triviality rather than high seriousness. If one’s clumsiness results ... <a title="‘I don’t hold a hose, mate’: Australia’s political history is full of gaffes. Here are some of the best (or worst)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/i-dont-hold-a-hose-mate-australias-political-history-is-full-of-gaffes-here-are-some-of-the-best-or-worst-241919/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I don’t hold a hose, mate’: Australia’s political history is full of gaffes. Here are some of the best (or worst)">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew King, Senior Lecturer in Climate Science, ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather, The University of Melbourne It’s the height of summer and many Australians have already experienced heatwaves, heavy rains and even significant bushfires over the Christmas and New Year period. But could we ... <a title="La Niña back this summer? Not likely – and unofficial declarations are jumping the gun" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/la-nina-back-this-summer-not-likely-and-unofficial-declarations-are-jumping-the-gun-246778/" aria-label="Read more about La Niña back this summer? Not likely – and unofficial declarations are jumping the gun">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University The Oxford English Dictionary defines a gaffe as a “blunder, an instance of clumsy stupidity, a ‘faux pas’.” It evokes a sense of triviality rather than high seriousness. If one’s clumsiness results ... <a title="‘I don’t hold a hose, mate’: Australia’s political history is full of gaffes. Here are some of best (or worst)" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/i-dont-hold-a-hose-mate-australias-political-history-is-full-of-gaffes-here-are-some-of-best-or-worst-241919/" aria-label="Read more about ‘I don’t hold a hose, mate’: Australia’s political history is full of gaffes. Here are some of best (or worst)">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Talitakuum Ekandjo, Lecturer, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Getty Images Imagine starting your workday with an AI assistant that not only helps you write emails but also tracks your productivity, suggests breathing exercises, monitors your mood and stress levels and summarises meetings. This is ... <a title="Beyond the hype: what workers really think about workplace AI assistants" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/beyond-the-hype-what-workers-really-think-about-workplace-ai-assistants-245662/" aria-label="Read more about Beyond the hype: what workers really think about workplace AI assistants">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Klassen, Professor, School of Public Policy and Administration, York University, Canada Justin Trudeau has resigned after more than nine years as Canada’s 23rd prime minister. Parliament will be prorogued and will resume sitting on March 24. Trudeau says he made his decision over the holidays after ... <a title="Justin Trudeau quits: How his focus on social policy will be his legacy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/justin-trudeau-quits-how-his-focus-on-social-policy-will-be-his-legacy-246730/" aria-label="Read more about Justin Trudeau quits: How his focus on social policy will be his legacy">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Clive Phillips, Former Foundation Professor of Animal Welfare, University of Queensland, Curtin University sw_photo/Shutterstock You might think dairy farmers would be enjoying boom times. The dairy industry has been expanding worldwide in response to increasing demand, mainly in the emerging markets of Asia. But across many developed ... <a title="New research reveals why some Australian dairy farmers are considering leaving the industry" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/new-research-reveals-why-some-australian-dairy-farmers-are-considering-leaving-the-industry-244819/" aria-label="Read more about New research reveals why some Australian dairy farmers are considering leaving the industry">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Muhammad Usman, Head of Quantum Systems and Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO Motion Loop/Shutterstock In recent years, the field of quantum computing has been experiencing fast growth, with technological advances and large-scale investments regularly making the news. The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of ... <a title="2025 will see huge advances in quantum computing. So what is a quantum chip and how does it work?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/2025-will-see-huge-advances-in-quantum-computing-so-what-is-a-quantum-chip-and-how-does-it-work-246336/" aria-label="Read more about 2025 will see huge advances in quantum computing. So what is a quantum chip and how does it work?">Read more</a>
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January 7, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hunter Bennett, Lecturer in Exercise Science, University of South Australia Ahmet Kurt/Unsplash Reformer pilates is steadily growing in popularity, with new studios opening regularly in major cities all over the world. But what exactly is reformer pilates? And how does it compare with regular pilates and other ... <a title="What is reformer pilates? And is it worth the cost?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/07/what-is-reformer-pilates-and-is-it-worth-the-cost-244634/" aria-label="Read more about What is reformer pilates? And is it worth the cost?">Read more</a>