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Enigmatic ruins across Arabia hosted ancient ritual sacrifices

March 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Kennedy, Lecturer in Archaeology, University of Sydney A group of three mustatil and later Bronze Age funerary pendants on a rocky outcrop, southeast of AlUla County. AAKSA / The Royal Commission for AlUla, Author provided Over the past five years, archaeologists have identified more than 1,600 ... <a title="Enigmatic ruins across Arabia hosted ancient ritual sacrifices" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/16/enigmatic-ruins-across-arabia-hosted-ancient-ritual-sacrifices-201574/" aria-label="Read more about Enigmatic ruins across Arabia hosted ancient ritual sacrifices">Read more</a>

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Anxious dogs have different brains to normal dogs, brain scan study reveals

March 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Starling, Postdoctoral researcher, University of Sydney Leka Sergeeva/Shutterstock Dog ownership is a lot of furry companionship, tail wags and chasing balls, and ample unconditional love. However, some dog owners are also managing canine pals struggling with mental illness. A newly published study in PLOS ONE has ... <a title="Anxious dogs have different brains to normal dogs, brain scan study reveals" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/16/anxious-dogs-have-different-brains-to-normal-dogs-brain-scan-study-reveals-201775/" aria-label="Read more about Anxious dogs have different brains to normal dogs, brain scan study reveals">Read more</a>

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Stuck in a ‘talking stage’ or ‘situationship’? How young people can get more out of modern love

March 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Raquel Peel, Adjunct Senior Lecturer, University of Southern Queensland and Senior Lecturer, RMIT University Unsplash, CC BY “Going together” sounds like a romantic term from yesteryear. Today’s young people have a newer label: the “talking stage”. It happens between being introduced to someone and officially dating, and ... <a title="Stuck in a ‘talking stage’ or ‘situationship’? How young people can get more out of modern love" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/16/stuck-in-a-talking-stage-or-situationship-how-young-people-can-get-more-out-of-modern-love-200914/" aria-label="Read more about Stuck in a ‘talking stage’ or ‘situationship’? How young people can get more out of modern love">Read more</a>

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NZ’s evidence-based response to COVID has saved lives – we could do better when it comes to other major diseases

March 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jim Mann, Professor of Medicine and Director, Healthier Lives–He Oranga Hauora National Science Challenge and Co-Director, Edgar Diabetes and Obesity Research Centre, University of Otago Shutterstock/Lucky Business As we emerge from the COVID pandemic, we’re grateful research evidence was there to guide us. Years of immunology and ... <a title="NZ’s evidence-based response to COVID has saved lives – we could do better when it comes to other major diseases" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/16/nzs-evidence-based-response-to-covid-has-saved-lives-we-could-do-better-when-it-comes-to-other-major-diseases-193933/" aria-label="Read more about NZ’s evidence-based response to COVID has saved lives – we could do better when it comes to other major diseases">Read more</a>

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Cultural burning is safer for koalas and better for people too

March 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Romane H. Cristescu, Researcher in Koala, Detection Dogs, Conservation Genetics and Ecology, University of the Sunshine Coast Supplied, Author provided Koalas are an iconic endangered species living in a fire-prone environment. This makes them an ideal subject when investigating solutions to wildfires. We explored how koalas fared ... <a title="Cultural burning is safer for koalas and better for people too" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/16/cultural-burning-is-safer-for-koalas-and-better-for-people-too-200997/" aria-label="Read more about Cultural burning is safer for koalas and better for people too">Read more</a>

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Australia hasn’t figured out low-level nuclear waste storage yet – let alone high-level waste from submarines

March 15, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Lowe, Emeritus Professor, School of Science, Griffith University Within ten years, Australia could be in possession of three American-made Virginia-class nuclear submarines under the AUKUS agreement with the United States and United Kingdom. The following decade, we plan to build five next-generation nuclear submarines. To date, ... <a title="Australia hasn’t figured out low-level nuclear waste storage yet – let alone high-level waste from submarines" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/15/australia-hasnt-figured-out-low-level-nuclear-waste-storage-yet-let-alone-high-level-waste-from-submarines-201781/" aria-label="Read more about Australia hasn’t figured out low-level nuclear waste storage yet – let alone high-level waste from submarines">Read more</a>

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New data shows 1 in 3 women have experienced physical violence and sexual violence remains stubbornly persistent

March 15, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Director, Monash Gender and Family Violence Prevention Centre; Professor of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Monash University Eight million Australians have experienced violence since the age of 15, according to new findings of the fourth Personal Safety Survey released today by the Australian Bureau of ... <a title="New data shows 1 in 3 women have experienced physical violence and sexual violence remains stubbornly persistent" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/15/new-data-shows-1-in-3-women-have-experienced-physical-violence-and-sexual-violence-remains-stubbornly-persistent-201758/" aria-label="Read more about New data shows 1 in 3 women have experienced physical violence and sexual violence remains stubbornly persistent">Read more</a>

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Rising bank profits highlight tensions between competition watchdogs and central banks

March 15, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Richard Meade, Senior Research Fellow, Auckland University of Technology Getty Images With soaring mortgage rates expected to strain household budgets, there are calls – including from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand – for the Commerce Commission to investigate bank profits. But rising profits and the widening ... <a title="Rising bank profits highlight tensions between competition watchdogs and central banks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/15/rising-bank-profits-highlight-tensions-between-competition-watchdogs-and-central-banks-201851/" aria-label="Read more about Rising bank profits highlight tensions between competition watchdogs and central banks">Read more</a>

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Tasmanian devil whiskers hold the key to protecting these super-scavengers

March 15, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna C. Lewis, PhD Candidate, UNSW Sydney Despite the damage humans cause to the planet, in some cases wildlife can benefit from the presence of people. The Tasmanian devil, for example, frequently feeds on roadkill left by humans. But our new research suggests this apparent benefit can ... <a title="Tasmanian devil whiskers hold the key to protecting these super-scavengers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/15/tasmanian-devil-whiskers-hold-the-key-to-protecting-these-super-scavengers-201468/" aria-label="Read more about Tasmanian devil whiskers hold the key to protecting these super-scavengers">Read more</a>

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If AUKUS is all about nuclear submarines, how can it comply with nuclear non-proliferation treaties? A law scholar explains

March 15, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lauren Sanders, Senior Research Fellow on Law and the Future of War, The University of Queensland The issue of nuclear non-proliferation is back in the headlines, thanks to details announced yesterday at a US navy base of a deal involving Australia’s purchase of nuclear submarines. The AUKUS ... <a title="If AUKUS is all about nuclear submarines, how can it comply with nuclear non-proliferation treaties? A law scholar explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/15/if-aukus-is-all-about-nuclear-submarines-how-can-it-comply-with-nuclear-non-proliferation-treaties-a-law-scholar-explains-201760/" aria-label="Read more about If AUKUS is all about nuclear submarines, how can it comply with nuclear non-proliferation treaties? A law scholar explains">Read more</a>

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Hollywood, memory and family: how The Fabelmans and Babylon both use music to evoke nostalgia

March 15, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Camp, Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland IMDB This year has seen the release of a varied collection of nostalgic films about film making. Damien Chazelle’s Babylon looks at the excesses of 1920s and 30s Hollywood; Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans explores the position of film in the ... <a title="Hollywood, memory and family: how The Fabelmans and Babylon both use music to evoke nostalgia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/15/hollywood-memory-and-family-how-the-fabelmans-and-babylon-both-use-music-to-evoke-nostalgia-201658/" aria-label="Read more about Hollywood, memory and family: how The Fabelmans and Babylon both use music to evoke nostalgia">Read more</a>

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PFAS might be everywhere – including toilet paper – but let’s keep the health risks in context

March 15, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mark Patrick Taylor, Victoria’s Chief Environmental Scientist, EPA Victoria; Honorary Professor, School of Natural Sciences, Macquarie University Shutterstock The United States Environmental Protection Agency has announced new limits on the toxic “forever chemicals” – perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) – in drinking water. The announcement comes amid ... <a title="PFAS might be everywhere – including toilet paper – but let’s keep the health risks in context" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/03/15/pfas-might-be-everywhere-including-toilet-paper-but-lets-keep-the-health-risks-in-context-201785/" aria-label="Read more about PFAS might be everywhere – including toilet paper – but let’s keep the health risks in context">Read more</a>