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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Jin Kang, Lecturer, Computing and Security, Edith Cowan University Gordonekoff / Shutterstock When your Netflix stream drops out in the middle of a rainstorm, can you blame the wild weather? Quite possibly. The weather can affect the performance of your internet connection in a variety of ... <a title="How rain, wind, heat and other heavy weather can affect your internet connection" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/how-rain-wind-heat-and-other-heavy-weather-can-affect-your-internet-connection-162165/" aria-label="Read more about How rain, wind, heat and other heavy weather can affect your internet connection">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denis Muller, Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne Premier Dan Andrews shortly after the fall that left him with broken ribs and a damaged spine. AAP/@DanielAndrewsMP A case study in the manufacture of fake news is playing out right now in Melbourne. ... <a title="Liberals’ Dan Andrews questions are a perfect case study in how to manufacture fake news" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/liberals-dan-andrews-questions-are-a-perfect-case-study-in-how-to-manufacture-fake-news-162511/" aria-label="Read more about Liberals’ Dan Andrews questions are a perfect case study in how to manufacture fake news">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Brett Mitchell, Professor of Nursing, University of Newcastle Shutterstock Melbourne is once again emerging from lockdown but fitness fans may be wondering: how come gyms remain closed for another week, while hospitality venues are allowed to open? It’s true in most lockdowns around the world, gyms have ... <a title="Melbourne lockdown: why can’t gyms open yet but hospitality venues can?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/melbourne-lockdown-why-cant-gyms-open-yet-but-hospitality-venues-can-162501/" aria-label="Read more about Melbourne lockdown: why can’t gyms open yet but hospitality venues can?">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gary Sacks, Associate Professor, Deakin University Shutterstock The Australian Medical Association (AMA) has once again called for a tax on sugary drinks in Australia. This time, the proposed tax is a key part of the AMA’s blueprint to make Australia the healthiest country in the world. The ... <a title="How much longer do we need to wait for Australia to implement a sugary drinks tax?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/how-much-longer-do-we-need-to-wait-for-australia-to-implement-a-sugary-drinks-tax-162434/" aria-label="Read more about How much longer do we need to wait for Australia to implement a sugary drinks tax?">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maria O’Sullivan, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, and Deputy Director, Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, Monash University Vaccine passports are an increasingly likely proposition in Australia. Last week, national cabinet “welcomed” a new COVID-19 digital vaccination certificate, which will be made available through the Medicare app ... <a title="If you don’t have a COVID vaccination certificate, could you be banned from restaurants, shops and theatres?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/if-you-dont-have-a-covid-vaccination-certificate-could-you-be-banned-from-restaurants-shops-and-theatres-162248/" aria-label="Read more about If you don’t have a COVID vaccination certificate, could you be banned from restaurants, shops and theatres?">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Warwick Bowen, Professor of Quantum and Precision Technologies, The University of Queensland Warwick Bowen, Author provided You’ve probably seen images of scientists peering down a microscope, looking at objects invisible to the naked eye. Indeed, microscopes are indispensable to our understanding of life. They are just as ... <a title="A quantum hack for microscopes can reveal the undiscovered details of life" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/a-quantum-hack-for-microscopes-can-reveal-the-undiscovered-details-of-life-161182/" aria-label="Read more about A quantum hack for microscopes can reveal the undiscovered details of life">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato The revived debate over whether COVID-19 could be the result of an accidental release from the Wuhan Institute of Virology may never be adequately resolved. Either way, we risk not seeing the wood for the trees. While the World ... <a title="The COVID-19 lab leak theory highlights a glaring lack of global biosecurity regulation" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/the-covid-19-lab-leak-theory-highlights-a-glaring-lack-of-global-biosecurity-regulation-162419/" aria-label="Read more about The COVID-19 lab leak theory highlights a glaring lack of global biosecurity regulation">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sant-Rayn Pasricha, Division Head, Population Health and Immunity, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute Shutterstock As haematologists, we look after many patients who have had blood clots in the past or take blood thinners. They often ask: “should I have the AstraZeneca vaccine?” The answer is usually a ... <a title="A history of blood clots is not usually any reason to avoid the AstraZeneca vaccine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/a-history-of-blood-clots-is-not-usually-any-reason-to-avoid-the-astrazeneca-vaccine-161889/" aria-label="Read more about A history of blood clots is not usually any reason to avoid the AstraZeneca vaccine">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bjorn Sturmberg, Research Leader, Battery Storage & Grid Integration Program, Australian National University Shutterstock Governments and car manufacturers are investing hundreds of billions of dollars on electric vehicles. But while the electric transport revolution is inevitable, the final destination remains unknown. The electric vehicle transition is about ... <a title="Check your mirrors: 3 things rooftop solar can teach us about Australia’s electric car rollout" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/check-your-mirrors-3-things-rooftop-solar-can-teach-us-about-australias-electric-car-rollout-162085/" aria-label="Read more about Check your mirrors: 3 things rooftop solar can teach us about Australia’s electric car rollout">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matthew Mclaughlin, PhD Candidate, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle Shutterstock Many students across Australia wear traditional school uniforms. These consist of button-up shirts, tailored trousers, pleated skirts or tunics, and black leather shoes. Traditional school uniform (left) and sports uniform (right) can both ... <a title="4 reasons schools should let students wear sports uniforms every day" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/4-reasons-schools-should-let-students-wear-sports-uniforms-every-day-161653/" aria-label="Read more about 4 reasons schools should let students wear sports uniforms every day">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thomas Astell-Burt, Professor of Population Health and Environmental Data Science, NHMRC Boosting Dementia Research Leadership Fellow, University of Wollongong Photo: Thomas Astell-Burt , Author provided One in four Australians feel lonely on three or more days a week. Our longitudinal study, just published in the International Journal ... <a title="People’s odds of loneliness could fall by up to half if cities hit 30% green space targets" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/peoples-odds-of-loneliness-could-fall-by-up-to-half-if-cities-hit-30-green-space-targets-161989/" aria-label="Read more about People’s odds of loneliness could fall by up to half if cities hit 30% green space targets">Read more</a>
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June 10, 2021
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Maria Takolander, Associate Professor in Creative Writing and Literary Studies, Deakin University Patrick Semansky/AAP Poetry has made something of a comeback in popular culture, thanks to America’s Amanda Gorman, who read her performance poems at a presidential inauguration and this year’s Super Bowl. Gorman has been described ... <a title="Moved by words: how poetry helps us express our feelings" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2021/06/10/moved-by-words-how-poetry-helps-us-express-our-feelings-161892/" aria-label="Read more about Moved by words: how poetry helps us express our feelings">Read more</a>
