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December 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicky Morrison, Professor of Planning and Director of Urban Transformations Research Centre, Western Sydney University Penrith Beach/NSW government, CC BY People love to hang out around water, especially on hot summer days. And, for those who aren’t near the ocean, Australia is blessed with beautiful inland waterways. ... <a title="When the heat hits, inland waters look inviting. Here’s how we can help people swim safely at natural swimming spots" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/14/when-the-heat-hits-inland-waters-look-inviting-heres-how-we-can-help-people-swim-safely-at-natural-swimming-spots-219333/" aria-label="Read more about When the heat hits, inland waters look inviting. Here’s how we can help people swim safely at natural swimming spots">Read more</a>
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December 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bronwen Dalton, Professor, Head of Department of Management, UTS Business School, University of Technology Sydney Lesley Parker Kang* was 20 years old when she left her official job as a potato researcher in North Korea. She wanted to join the women who had taken up illicit market ... <a title="From sexual liberation to fashionable heels, new research shows how women are changing North Korea" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/14/from-sexual-liberation-to-fashionable-heels-new-research-shows-how-women-are-changing-north-korea-218711/" aria-label="Read more about From sexual liberation to fashionable heels, new research shows how women are changing North Korea">Read more</a>
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December 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Hellewell, Research Fellow, Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, and The Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, Curtin University Shutterstock Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to revolutionise the way we diagnose and treat illness. It could be particularly helpful for depression because it could make ... <a title="AI can already diagnose depression better than a doctor and tell you which treatment is best" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/14/ai-can-already-diagnose-depression-better-than-a-doctor-and-tell-you-which-treatment-is-best-211420/" aria-label="Read more about AI can already diagnose depression better than a doctor and tell you which treatment is best">Read more</a>
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December 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Raoul Mulder, Professor of Higher Education, Centre for the Study of Higher Education, The University of Melbourne Across Australia, students are receiving and digesting important exam results. University students began receiving their semester 2 results at the end of November. This week and early next week, Year ... <a title="We reviewed the arguments for and against ‘high-stakes’ exams. The evidence for using them doesn’t stack up" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/14/we-reviewed-the-arguments-for-and-against-high-stakes-exams-the-evidence-for-using-them-doesnt-stack-up-219595/" aria-label="Read more about We reviewed the arguments for and against ‘high-stakes’ exams. The evidence for using them doesn’t stack up">Read more</a>
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December 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew J Martin, Scientia Professor and Professor of Educational Psychology, UNSW Sydney Cottonbro Studio/Pexels , CC BY All this week and into next, Australian Year 12 students are receiving their final results. As an educational psychologist, I know this is a momentous time for many students, as ... <a title="An educational psychologist explains how to think about your ATAR and set post-school goals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/14/an-educational-psychologist-explains-how-to-think-about-your-atar-and-set-post-school-goals-219711/" aria-label="Read more about An educational psychologist explains how to think about your ATAR and set post-school goals">Read more</a>
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December 14, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben McCann, Associate Professor of French Studies, University of Adelaide Schindler’s List, released 30 years ago, remains Steven Spielberg’s most highly acclaimed and emotionally sapping film. Winning seven Academy Awards, including best picture and best director, it was widely praised for its portrayal of the horrors of ... <a title="Schindler’s List at 30: a look back at Steven Spielberg’s shattering masterpiece" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/14/schindlers-list-at-30-a-look-back-at-steven-spielbergs-shattering-masterpiece-203234/" aria-label="Read more about Schindler’s List at 30: a look back at Steven Spielberg’s shattering masterpiece">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matt McDonald, Associate Professor of International Relations, The University of Queensland Shutterstock As negotiators stagger towards their beds in Dubai and another year’s climate talks come to a close, it’s time to take stock. Did COP28 achieve the big breakthrough the world needs on climate change? Probably ... <a title="Hard-fought COP28 agreement suggests the days of fossil fuels are numbered – but climate catastrophe is not yet averted" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/13/hard-fought-cop28-agreement-suggests-the-days-of-fossil-fuels-are-numbered-but-climate-catastrophe-is-not-yet-averted-219597/" aria-label="Read more about Hard-fought COP28 agreement suggests the days of fossil fuels are numbered – but climate catastrophe is not yet averted">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephen Bartos, Professor of Economics, University of Canberra The federal government knows people are doing it tough. Inflation and interest rate pressures have put the cost-of-living at the forefront of voters’ minds. As the national accounts data shows, disposable income has fallen. Households have been forced to ... <a title="There’s a glimmer of hope in the mid-year budget update – but inflation is still a big challenge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/13/theres-a-glimmer-of-hope-in-the-mid-year-budget-update-but-inflation-is-still-a-big-challenge-219611/" aria-label="Read more about There’s a glimmer of hope in the mid-year budget update – but inflation is still a big challenge">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kirsten Benkendorff, Professor, Southern Cross University Author supplied, CC BY-ND For years, oysters have been lauded as one of the most sustainable and healthy seafood options. But our food is only as healthy as the environment it is grown in. In new research published in Environmental Pollution, ... <a title="Pesticide residue from farms and towns is ending up in fresh oysters" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/13/pesticide-residue-from-farms-and-towns-is-ending-up-in-fresh-oysters-219395/" aria-label="Read more about Pesticide residue from farms and towns is ending up in fresh oysters">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Pomeroy, Senior Lecturer in Teacher Education, University of Canterbury New Zealand primary and intermediate schools could soon be required to test children’s reading, writing and maths at least twice a year, using a standard template to report results to parents. The proposal makes up a central ... <a title="Standardised testing could be compulsory in NZ primary schools – what can we learn from the past?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/13/standardised-testing-could-be-compulsory-in-nz-primary-schools-what-can-we-learn-from-the-past-217887/" aria-label="Read more about Standardised testing could be compulsory in NZ primary schools – what can we learn from the past?">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne The United States general election will be held on November 5 2024. In early 2024, there are Democratic and Republican presidential nominating contests that will elect delegates ... <a title="US elections 2024: a Biden vs Trump rematch is very likely, with Trump leading Biden" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/13/us-elections-2024-a-biden-vs-trump-rematch-is-very-likely-with-trump-leading-biden-219093/" aria-label="Read more about US elections 2024: a Biden vs Trump rematch is very likely, with Trump leading Biden">Read more</a>
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December 13, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Arosha Weerakoon, Senior Lecturer, School of Dentistry, The University of Queensland and General Dentist., The University of Queensland Shutterstock A healthy smile helps us live long, well and happy lives. But just like our bodies, our teeth succumb to age-related changes. So what happens to teeth as ... <a title="What happens to teeth as you age? And how can you extend the life of your smile?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/13/what-happens-to-teeth-as-you-age-and-how-can-you-extend-the-life-of-your-smile-215786/" aria-label="Read more about What happens to teeth as you age? And how can you extend the life of your smile?">Read more</a>
