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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Milad Haghani, Associate Professor and Principal Fellow in Urban Risk and Resilience, The University of Melbourne In the span of just a few days, two children were killed in separate e-bike crashes in Queensland — one on the Sunshine Coast and another on the Gold Coast. Not ... <a title="Young people are increasingly being killed or injured on e-bikes. It’s time for governments to act" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/young-people-are-increasingly-being-killed-or-injured-on-e-bikes-its-time-for-governments-to-act-269095/" aria-label="Read more about Young people are increasingly being killed or injured on e-bikes. It’s time for governments to act">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wenzhong Huang, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University Tropical Cyclone Ita off the shore of Queensland, Australia, 2014. NASA/NOAA via NOAA Environmental Visualization Laboratory/Flickr, CC BY Tropical cyclones – also known as hurricanes, typhoons or storms, depending on their location and ... <a title="We studied 217 tropical cyclones globally to see how people died. Our findings might surprise you" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/we-studied-217-tropical-cyclones-globally-to-see-how-people-died-our-findings-might-surprise-you-268983/" aria-label="Read more about We studied 217 tropical cyclones globally to see how people died. Our findings might surprise you">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Denise Moerel, Research Fellow in Cognitive Neuroscience, Western Sydney University Malte Mueller/Getty Images There’s an optimal strategy for winning multiple rounds of rock, paper, scissors: be as random and unpredictable as possible. Don’t pay attention to what happened in the last round. However, that’s easier said than ... <a title="Even in a simple game, our brains keep score – and those scores shape every choice we make" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/even-in-a-simple-game-our-brains-keep-score-and-those-scores-shape-every-choice-we-make-267117/" aria-label="Read more about Even in a simple game, our brains keep score – and those scores shape every choice we make">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wenzhong Huang, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University Tropical Cyclone Ita off the shore of Queensland, Australia, 2014. NASA/NOAA via NOAA Environmental Visualization Laboratory/Flickr, CC BY Tropical cyclones – also known as hurricanes, typhoons or storms, depending on their location and ... <a title="We studied 217 tropical cyclones globally to see how people died. Our findings might suprise you" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/we-studied-217-tropical-cyclones-globally-to-see-how-people-died-our-findings-might-suprise-you-268983/" aria-label="Read more about We studied 217 tropical cyclones globally to see how people died. Our findings might suprise you">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marta Andhov, Associate Professor, Law School & Business School, University of Auckland, Waipapa Taumata Rau Getty Images The New Zealand government spends about NZ$51.5 billion each year – around 20% of GDP – on goods, services and infrastructure from third-party suppliers. It’s a lot, but how that ... <a title="AI can help the government spend billions better. But humans have to be in charge" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/ai-can-help-the-government-spend-billions-better-but-humans-have-to-be-in-charge-268071/" aria-label="Read more about AI can help the government spend billions better. But humans have to be in charge">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Aili Langford, Pharmacist, Lecturer, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow, Sydney Pharmacy School, The University of Sydney, University of Sydney Maskot/Getty Images Opioids, such as oxycodone, morphine, codeine, tramadol and fentanyl, are commonly prescribed to manage pain. You might be given a prescription when experiencing pain, or after surgery ... <a title="Taking prescription opioids for too long can be harmful. Here’s how to cut back and stop" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/taking-prescription-opioids-for-too-long-can-be-harmful-heres-how-to-cut-back-and-stop-265874/" aria-label="Read more about Taking prescription opioids for too long can be harmful. Here’s how to cut back and stop">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jonathan Baker, Senior lecturer in Strategy, University of Adelaide Australia’s recycling system has been lurching from one crisis to another for decades. Soft-plastic schemes are collapsing, kerbside contamination is on the rise, and states are still struggling to coordinate a coherent national approach. But the deeper problem ... <a title="How the plastics industry shifted responsibility for recycling onto you, the consumer" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/how-the-plastics-industry-shifted-responsibility-for-recycling-onto-you-the-consumer-268767/" aria-label="Read more about How the plastics industry shifted responsibility for recycling onto you, the consumer">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Graves, Distinguished Professor of Genetics and Vice Chancellor’s Fellow, La Trobe University GettyImages Tek Image / Science Photo Library via Getty Images Differences between men and women in intelligence and behaviour have been proposed and disputed for decades. Now, a growing body of scientific evidence shows ... <a title="Hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of men and women" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/hundreds-of-genes-act-differently-in-the-brains-of-men-and-women-266352/" aria-label="Read more about Hundreds of genes act differently in the brains of men and women">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Flood, Professor of Sociology, Queensland University of Technology Rigid norms of manhood, based in manly confidence and toughness, emotional stoicism, disdain for femininity, and dog-eat-dog banter, are influential among boys and young men in Australia. Between one quarter and one half of boys and young men ... <a title="Boys are still in the grip of crippling masculine stereotypes: 6 findings from a new survey" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/boys-are-still-in-the-grip-of-crippling-masculine-stereotypes-6-findings-from-a-new-survey-268488/" aria-label="Read more about Boys are still in the grip of crippling masculine stereotypes: 6 findings from a new survey">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jennifer Koplin, Evidence and Translation Lead, National Allergy Centre of Excellence; Chief Investigator, Centre of Food Allergy Research; Associate Professor and Group Leader, Childhood Allergy & Epidemiology Group, Child Health Research Centre, The University of Queensland Charles Wollertz/Getty Images A new study published in the journal Pediatrics ... <a title="Peanut allergies have dropped dramatically in the US. Is that likely to happen in Australia?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/peanut-allergies-have-dropped-dramatically-in-the-us-is-that-likely-to-happen-in-australia-268481/" aria-label="Read more about Peanut allergies have dropped dramatically in the US. Is that likely to happen in Australia?">Read more</a>
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November 6, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Giselle Woodley, Lecturer and Research Fellow, Edith Cowan University The New South Wales parliament recently released a report exploring the impacts of pornography on people’s mental, emotional and physical health. It’s the first state-based inquiry of its kind, and rejects knee-jerk simplifications in favour of nuanced findings. ... <a title="Porn not ‘inherently harmful’, says first inquiry of its kind in Australia" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/06/porn-not-inherently-harmful-says-first-inquiry-of-its-kind-in-australia-268105/" aria-label="Read more about Porn not ‘inherently harmful’, says first inquiry of its kind in Australia">Read more</a>
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November 5, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bruce Wolpe, Non-resident Senior Fellow, United States Study Centre, University of Sydney One year and a day after Donald Trump won a second term as president – and on the 35th day of the US government shutdown, which has tied a record for the longest in history ... <a title="Democratic election wins send Trump – and Republicans – a message: Americans blame them for government shutdown" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/11/05/democratic-election-wins-send-trump-and-republicans-a-message-americans-blame-them-for-government-shutdown-269094/" aria-label="Read more about Democratic election wins send Trump – and Republicans – a message: Americans blame them for government shutdown">Read more</a>
