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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie H Li, Senior Clinical Research Manager and Clinical Psychologist, UNSW Shutterstock Daily updates of COVID case numbers have been part of our pandemic lives. These numbers are reported, analysed and widely shared. They’re conversation starters, and with good reason. Until recently, daily numbers had direct consequences. ... <a title="How to stop fixating on the daily COVID numbers" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/how-to-stop-fixating-on-the-daily-covid-numbers-170279/" aria-label="Read more about How to stop fixating on the daily COVID numbers">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Graves, Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Vice Chancellor’s Fellow, La Trobe University The genome of the spiny-tailed monitor is divided up into 8 big macochromosomes and 10 tiny microchromosomes huddled in the middle. Jason Dobry, Author provided If you look at cells from a human or ... <a title="Specks of dust on the microscope slide? No, we are looking at the building blocks of our genome" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/specks-of-dust-on-the-microscope-slide-no-we-are-looking-at-the-building-blocks-of-our-genome-168784/" aria-label="Read more about Specks of dust on the microscope slide? No, we are looking at the building blocks of our genome">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By David Coall, Senior Lecturer, Edith Cowan University www.shutterstock.com As border restrictions lift, family reunions are being planned around Australia. This is an exciting but also uncertain time, particularly for grandparents who have been separated from grandchildren. Over the past months (and in some cases, years), grandchildren will ... <a title="Should I take a gift? As borders open, how to prepare for reuniting with your grandkids" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/should-i-take-a-gift-as-borders-open-how-to-prepare-for-reuniting-with-your-grandkids-169731/" aria-label="Read more about Should I take a gift? As borders open, how to prepare for reuniting with your grandkids">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Donald Angstetra, Adjunct Associate Professor, Bond University Shutterstock Doctors are under increased pressure today – with hospitals and health settings under strain, extra COVID safety protocols in place, and patients fraught with worry. Many doctors will be working long hours under stressful conditions, after years of gruelling ... <a title="True grit – we measured it and found it protected doctors from career burnout" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/true-grit-we-measured-it-and-found-it-protected-doctors-from-career-burnout-170628/" aria-label="Read more about True grit – we measured it and found it protected doctors from career burnout">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cayne Layton, Postdoctoral fellow and lecturer, University of Tasmania Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies, CC BY Australia’s vital kelp forests are disappearing in many areas as our waters warm and our climate changes. While we wait for rapid action to slash carbon emissions – including the ... <a title="Can selective breeding of ‘super kelp’ save our cold water reefs from hotter seas?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/can-selective-breeding-of-super-kelp-save-our-cold-water-reefs-from-hotter-seas-170271/" aria-label="Read more about Can selective breeding of ‘super kelp’ save our cold water reefs from hotter seas?">Read more</a>
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November 3, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Dawn LaValle Norman, Research Fellow and ARC DECRA Fellow, Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry, Australian Catholic University Attributed to Onesimos (Greek (Attic), active 500 – 480 B.C.) Attic Red-Figure Kylix, about 490 B.C. The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California As the philosopher and ... <a title="Philosophy and sex work: how courtesans in Ancient Greece crossed the mind/body divide" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/03/philosophy-and-sex-work-how-courtesans-in-ancient-greece-crossed-the-mind-body-divide-168940/" aria-label="Read more about Philosophy and sex work: how courtesans in Ancient Greece crossed the mind/body divide">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Isaac Gross, Lecturer in Economics, Monash University Robb1037/Shutterstock The Reserve Bank of Australia had a Cup Day surprise in store for the country, announcing it was abandoning its policy of “yield curve control”, meaning it was no longer going to defend any particular interest rate for borrowing ... <a title="Australia’s Reserve Bank signals the end of ultra-cheap money. Here’s what it will mean" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/australias-reserve-bank-signals-the-end-of-ultra-cheap-money-heres-what-it-will-mean-170928/" aria-label="Read more about Australia’s Reserve Bank signals the end of ultra-cheap money. Here’s what it will mean">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Steven Threadgold, Associate Professor, Sociology, University of Newcastle www.shutterstock.com Young people are often blamed for making irresponsible choices with money. But the real issue is not whether they eat too many expensive cafe breakfasts. Young Australians today face an uncertain job market, rising university fees and astronomical ... <a title="‘Similar to ordering a pizza’: how buy now, pay later apps influence young people’s spending" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/similar-to-ordering-a-pizza-how-buy-now-pay-later-apps-influence-young-peoples-spending-170024/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Similar to ordering a pizza’: how buy now, pay later apps influence young people’s spending">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University Perutskyi Petro/Shutterstock Ten years ago, in the lead-up to Australia’s short-lived carbon price or “carbon tax” (either description is valid), the deepest fear on the part of businesses was that they would lose out to ... <a title="Australia is about to be hit by a carbon tax whether the prime minister likes it or not, except the proceeds will go overseas" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/australia-is-about-to-be-hit-by-a-carbon-tax-whether-the-prime-minister-likes-it-or-not-except-the-proceeds-will-go-overseas-170959/" aria-label="Read more about Australia is about to be hit by a carbon tax whether the prime minister likes it or not, except the proceeds will go overseas">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sarah Boulter, Associate professor of climate adaptation, University of Tasmania One of the four main goals of the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow is how the world adapts to protect communities and habitats. And in Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s policy hand luggage is a new adaptation plan ... <a title="Australia has taken a new climate adaptation blueprint to Glasgow. It’s a good start but we need money and detail" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/australia-has-taken-a-new-climate-adaptation-blueprint-to-glasgow-its-a-good-start-but-we-need-money-and-detail-170879/" aria-label="Read more about Australia has taken a new climate adaptation blueprint to Glasgow. It’s a good start but we need money and detail">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Patrick O’Leary, Professor, Co-Lead of the Disrupting Violence Beacon and Director of Violence Research and Prevention Program, Griffith Criminology Institute and School of Health Sciences and Social Work, Griffith University Felipe Dana/AP Months after the Taliban’s return in Afghanistan, there are grave concerns about the state of ... <a title="With catastrophe looming, the world cannot turn its back on Afghanistan’s children" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/with-catastrophe-looming-the-world-cannot-turn-its-back-on-afghanistans-children-168377/" aria-label="Read more about With catastrophe looming, the world cannot turn its back on Afghanistan’s children">Read more</a>
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November 2, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alex Russell, Senior Postdoctoral Fellow, CQUniversity Australia The Melbourne Cup is supposed to be the “race that stops a nation”. But among increasing community concern about gambling and animal welfare, does it stop us for the right reasons? As Cup Day dawns at Flemington, how is our ... <a title="Is the Melbourne Cup still the race that stops the nation – or are we saying #nuptothecup?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/11/02/is-the-melbourne-cup-still-the-race-that-stops-the-nation-or-are-we-saying-nuptothecup-170801/" aria-label="Read more about Is the Melbourne Cup still the race that stops the nation – or are we saying #nuptothecup?">Read more</a>
