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December 31, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maggie Brady, Honorary Associate Professor, Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research, Australian National University Creative Screen The vast wine-growing region now known as the South Australian Riverland produces more than a quarter of Australia’s wine grapes and developed a reputation for producing large volumes of cheap cask ... <a title="How Australia’s biggest wine-growing region came to pioneer alcohol control" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/31/how-australias-biggest-wine-growing-region-came-to-pioneer-alcohol-control-154074/" aria-label="Read more about How Australia’s biggest wine-growing region came to pioneer alcohol control">Read more</a>
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December 31, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew S. Champion, Senior Research Fellow in Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Australian Catholic University Wikimedia Commons For something that’s meant to lend order to our lives, the modern Western calendar has a messy history. The mess, in part, comes about because of the difficulty of co-ordinating ... <a title="The messy history of our modern, Western calendar" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/31/the-messy-history-of-our-modern-western-calendar-170780/" aria-label="Read more about The messy history of our modern, Western calendar">Read more</a>
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December 31, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Naja Later, Academic Tutor in Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology IMDB With Lana Wachowski’s The Matrix Resurrections about to hit theatres, we’re going to see a lot of criticism interpreting siblings Lana and Lilly Wachowskis’ body of films through a trans lens. I’m really looking ... <a title="Is The Matrix a trans film? Revisiting the Wachowskis through a trans lens" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/31/is-the-matrix-a-trans-film-revisiting-the-wachowskis-through-a-trans-lens-170960/" aria-label="Read more about Is The Matrix a trans film? Revisiting the Wachowskis through a trans lens">Read more</a>
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December 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Heidi Zimmer, Research Scientist, CSIRO _Thelymitra_ orchid. Photo: Heidi Zimmer, Author provided This article is part of a series explaining how readers can learn the skills to take part in activities that academics love doing as part of their work. Orchid hunting conjures images from the 1800s ... <a title="Orchid hunting has come a long way. In 5 steps you can join a national research effort" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/30/orchid-hunting-has-come-a-long-way-in-5-steps-you-can-join-a-national-research-effort-172383/" aria-label="Read more about Orchid hunting has come a long way. In 5 steps you can join a national research effort">Read more</a>
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December 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jeffrey Craig, Professor in Medical Sciences, Deakin University Keisha Montfleury/Unsplash Researchers often compare the differences between identical and fraternal twins to better understand health and behaviour. The first major insight is that genes and environments almost always combine to influence our life trajectory. Sometimes the largest factor ... <a title="5 things research from twins taught us about health, behaviour and what makes us unique" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/30/5-things-research-from-twins-taught-us-about-health-behaviour-and-what-makes-us-unique-172145/" aria-label="Read more about 5 things research from twins taught us about health, behaviour and what makes us unique">Read more</a>
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December 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Tanya Latty, Associate professor, University of Sydney Shutterstock Has your home recently been overrun by tiny grey moths, flapping erratically around your kitchen? Spotted some suspicious webs in a cereal box? You might be sharing your dried food with pantry moths (Plodia interpunctella). Although several species of ... <a title="Why has my home been overrun by pantry moths and how do I get rid of them? An expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/30/why-has-my-home-been-overrun-by-pantry-moths-and-how-do-i-get-rid-of-them-an-expert-explains-170274/" aria-label="Read more about Why has my home been overrun by pantry moths and how do I get rid of them? An expert explains">Read more</a>
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December 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Katie Pickles, Professor of History, University of Canterbury Shutterstock New Zealand has historically been a suburban land. Famously characterised as a “quarter-acre pavlova paradise”, the domestic ideal has long been a single dwelling on a full section. But that is changing fast. With soaring house prices and ... <a title="Up on a roof: why New Zealand’s move towards greater urban density should see a rooftop revolution" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/30/up-on-a-roof-why-new-zealands-move-towards-greater-urban-density-should-see-a-rooftop-revolution-172226/" aria-label="Read more about Up on a roof: why New Zealand’s move towards greater urban density should see a rooftop revolution">Read more</a>
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December 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Beirman, Senior Lecturer, Tourism, University of Technology Sydney Shutterstock After its worst two years since the second world war, 2022 is looking brighter for the global airline industry. For passengers, though, the chance to travel at low cost again may prove short-lived. In 2020 international passenger ... <a title="Why COVID-19 means the era of ever cheaper air travel could be over" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/30/why-covid-19-means-the-era-of-ever-cheaper-air-travel-could-be-over-172149/" aria-label="Read more about Why COVID-19 means the era of ever cheaper air travel could be over">Read more</a>
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December 30, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gregory Camp, Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland 20th Century Studios The second half of 2021 is proving to be a peak time for movie musical-goers, with the release of critically acclaimed In the Heights, disastrously received Dear Evan Hansen, and Steven Spielberg’s hotly anticipated West Side Story. ... <a title="From Chicago to West Side Story, how to successfully adapt a musical from stage to screen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/30/from-chicago-to-west-side-story-how-to-successfully-adapt-a-musical-from-stage-to-screen-169946/" aria-label="Read more about From Chicago to West Side Story, how to successfully adapt a musical from stage to screen">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hugh Breakey, Deputy Director, Institute for Ethics, Governance & Law. President, Australian Association for Professional & Applied Ethics., Griffith University Over the past two years, our lives have changed in unprecedented ways. In the face of the pandemic, we have been required to obey demanding new rules ... <a title="Has the pandemic fundamentally changed our ethics?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/29/has-the-pandemic-fundamentally-changed-our-ethics-171304/" aria-label="Read more about Has the pandemic fundamentally changed our ethics?">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Natasha Yates, Assistant Professor, General Practice, Bond University www.shutterstock.com I waited for hours in emergency last night with this dreadful headache, but eventually gave up and left. Should I have kept waiting at the hospital? This is a surprisingly common scenario I encounter as a general practitioner. ... <a title="When should you go to hospital for a headache? A doctor explains how to tell if it’s an emergency" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/29/when-should-you-go-to-hospital-for-a-headache-a-doctor-explains-how-to-tell-if-its-an-emergency-161276/" aria-label="Read more about When should you go to hospital for a headache? A doctor explains how to tell if it’s an emergency">Read more</a>
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December 29, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melanie Finch, Lecturer in Structural Geology and Metamorphism, Monash University Steven Wei Ima/Unsplash, CC BY Part of the magic of Uluru is the way it tricks your senses. Deep orange by day, at sunrise and sunset it appears to change colour, becoming a more vibrant shade of ... <a title="The epic, 550-million-year story of Uluṟu, and the spectacular forces that led to its formation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/12/29/the-epic-550-million-year-story-of-ulu-u-and-the-spectacular-forces-that-led-to-its-formation-167040/" aria-label="Read more about The epic, 550-million-year story of Uluṟu, and the spectacular forces that led to its formation">Read more</a>
