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July 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam "Ben" Rohrlach, Mathematics Lecturer and Ancient DNA Researcher, University of Adelaide The reburied remains of the ‘founding father’. Photograph by S. Rottier., Author provided From the remains of nearly 100 ancient individuals, we have reconstructed two extensive prehistoric family trees from a 6,700-year-old cemetery in France, ... <a title="In a Stone Age cemetery, DNA reveals a treasured ‘founding father’ and a legacy of prosperity for his sons" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/27/in-a-stone-age-cemetery-dna-reveals-a-treasured-founding-father-and-a-legacy-of-prosperity-for-his-sons-206940/" aria-label="Read more about In a Stone Age cemetery, DNA reveals a treasured ‘founding father’ and a legacy of prosperity for his sons">Read more</a>
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July 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roberta Davidson, PhD student in Genetic Anthropology, University of Adelaide Eddie Kiszka/Pexels, CC BY-SA Standing atop the mountains in the southern highlands of Peru is the 15th-century marvel of the Inca empire, Machu Picchu. Today, the citadel is a global tourist attraction and an icon of precolonial ... <a title="Who lived at Machu Picchu? DNA analysis shows surprising diversity at the ancient Inca palace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/27/who-lived-at-machu-picchu-dna-analysis-shows-surprising-diversity-at-the-ancient-inca-palace-210287/" aria-label="Read more about Who lived at Machu Picchu? DNA analysis shows surprising diversity at the ancient Inca palace">Read more</a>
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July 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jason Weismueller, Doctoral Researcher, The University of Western Australia Shutterstock Many Australians believe the nation is more politically polarised and divided today than in the past. It’s a divide that has long plagued the United States, but new data show it is increasingly eroding nations’ unity, shared ... <a title="Misinformation is rife and causing deeper polarisation – here’s how social media users can help curb it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/27/misinformation-is-rife-and-causing-deeper-polarisation-heres-how-social-media-users-can-help-curb-it-210189/" aria-label="Read more about Misinformation is rife and causing deeper polarisation – here’s how social media users can help curb it">Read more</a>
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July 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Moremon, Senior Lecturer in Defence Studies, Massey University NZ Defence Force New Zealand’s national security was strengthened this month when the Royal New Zealand Air Force’s newest Boeing P-8A Poseidon aircraft became operational. A cutting-edge maritime surveillance aircraft, the P-8A is also operated by Australia, India, ... <a title="Cutting-edge new aircraft have increased NZ’s surveillance capacity – but are they enough in a changing world?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/27/cutting-edge-new-aircraft-have-increased-nzs-surveillance-capacity-but-are-they-enough-in-a-changing-world-209495/" aria-label="Read more about Cutting-edge new aircraft have increased NZ’s surveillance capacity – but are they enough in a changing world?">Read more</a>
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July 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nial Wheate, Associate Professor of the Sydney Pharmacy School, University of Sydney Shutterstock The daily use of low dose aspirin has been a mainstay of preventing strokes for decades. While there has always been a risk of bleeding associated with aspirin use, the benefits were thought to ... <a title="Daily aspirin doesn’t prevent strokes in older, healthy people after all" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/27/daily-aspirin-doesnt-prevent-strokes-in-older-healthy-people-after-all-210388/" aria-label="Read more about Daily aspirin doesn’t prevent strokes in older, healthy people after all">Read more</a>
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July 27, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Laura Case, PhD Candidate, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney Aboriginal man playing violin to a group outside a tin shack, Moore River Native Settlement, Western Australia, ca. 1920. State Library of Western Australia Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains names ... <a title="Fusing traditional culture and the violin: how Aboriginal musicians enhanced and maintained community in 20th century Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/27/fusing-traditional-culture-and-the-violin-how-aboriginal-musicians-enhanced-and-maintained-community-in-20th-century-australia-208368/" aria-label="Read more about Fusing traditional culture and the violin: how Aboriginal musicians enhanced and maintained community in 20th century Australia">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dee Carter, Professor of Microbiology, University of Sydney Danny Ulrich and Andrew Dong, Author provided The medicinal value and potent antimicrobial activity of honey has been a topic of considerable interest in recent years, particularly in light of the alarming rise in antibiotic resistance. While most honey ... <a title="Australian ant honey inhibits tough pathogens, new research shows" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/26/australian-ant-honey-inhibits-tough-pathogens-new-research-shows-209271/" aria-label="Read more about Australian ant honey inhibits tough pathogens, new research shows">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Senior Lecturer, Canberra School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra Shutterstock Australia’s inflation rate has fallen for the second consecutive quarter. After reaching a 30-year high of 7.8% at the end of 2022, annual inflation as measured by the Bureau of Statistics’ quarterly ... <a title="Underlying inflation has slipped below 6%, but is the slide enough to stop the RBA pushing up rates further?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/26/underlying-inflation-has-slipped-below-6-but-is-the-slide-enough-to-stop-the-rba-pushing-up-rates-further-209852/" aria-label="Read more about Underlying inflation has slipped below 6%, but is the slide enough to stop the RBA pushing up rates further?">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Sprogis, Adjunct Research Fellow, UWA Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia Sad scenes are unfolding in Western Australia after a pod of pilot whales became stranded on a beach late on Tuesday. According to the latest reports, 51 of the whales have died. Some 46 ... <a title="An expert explains the stranding of 97 pilot whales in WA and their mysterious ‘huddling’ before the tragedy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/26/an-expert-explains-the-stranding-of-97-pilot-whales-in-wa-and-their-mysterious-huddling-before-the-tragedy-210453/" aria-label="Read more about An expert explains the stranding of 97 pilot whales in WA and their mysterious ‘huddling’ before the tragedy">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Kate Sprogis, Adjunct Research Fellow, UWA Oceans Institute, The University of Western Australia Sad scenes are unfolding in Western Australia after a pod of pilot whales became stranded on a beach late on Tuesday. According to the latest reports, 51 of the whales have died. Some 46 ... <a title="An expert explains the stranding of 87 pilot whales in WA and their mysterious ‘huddling’ before the tragedy" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/26/an-expert-explains-the-stranding-of-87-pilot-whales-in-wa-and-their-mysterious-huddling-before-the-tragedy-210453/" aria-label="Read more about An expert explains the stranding of 87 pilot whales in WA and their mysterious ‘huddling’ before the tragedy">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Shackell, Sessional Academic, Visitor, Queensland University of Technology Shutterstock To non-moguls, Elon Musk’s (perhaps temporary) rebrand of Twitter to “X” may seem high risk, amateurish, or even capricious. But it is likely doing exactly what he intended: generating enormous global interest, pushing Twitter closer to his ... <a title="Do rebrands work? Can you trademark an X? An expert answers the burning questions on Musk’s Twitter pivot" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/26/do-rebrands-work-can-you-trademark-an-x-an-expert-answers-the-burning-questions-on-musks-twitter-pivot-210377/" aria-label="Read more about Do rebrands work? Can you trademark an X? An expert answers the burning questions on Musk’s Twitter pivot">Read more</a>
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July 26, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Madi Day, Lecturer, Department of Indigenous Studies, Macquarie University During Sydney World Pride the federal government committed to a ten-year action plan for LGBTIQA+ health and wellbeing. This included A$26 million in health research. In the announcement, the minister for health and aged care, Mark Butler, said: ... <a title="Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people must be at the centre, not the margins, of LGBTQIA+ plans and policies" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/07/26/aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander-people-must-be-at-the-centre-not-the-margins-of-lgbtqia-plans-and-policies-209221/" aria-label="Read more about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people must be at the centre, not the margins, of LGBTQIA+ plans and policies">Read more</a>
