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January 28, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mittul Vahanvati, Lecturer, School of Global, Urban and Social Studies, RMIT University A key question facing us all after Australia’s unprecedented bushfires is how will we do reconstruction differently? We need to ensure our rebuilding and recovery efforts make us safer, protect our environment and improve our ... <a title="Rebuilding from the ashes of disaster: this is what Australia can learn from India" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/28/rebuilding-from-the-ashes-of-disaster-this-is-what-australia-can-learn-from-india-130385/" aria-label="Read more about Rebuilding from the ashes of disaster: this is what Australia can learn from India">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Martin, Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University 2020 is shaping up as a dismal year for the economy, with no progress on many of the key measures that matter for Australians. Unemployment will stay above 5% and probably rise rather than fall. ... <a title="2020 survey: no lift in wage growth, no lift in economic growth and no progress on unemployment in year of low expectations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/28/2020-survey-no-lift-in-wage-growth-no-lift-in-economic-growth-and-no-progress-on-unemployment-in-year-of-low-expectations-130289/" aria-label="Read more about 2020 survey: no lift in wage growth, no lift in economic growth and no progress on unemployment in year of low expectations">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hannah McCann, Lecturer in Cultural Studies, University of Melbourne What happens when people visit beauty and hair salons? Are trips to the salon simply about shaping how one looks on the outside, or can these spaces involve something deeper? Research shows that beyond “beauty”, salons can be ... <a title="More than skin deep, beauty salons are places of sharing and caring" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/28/more-than-skin-deep-beauty-salons-are-places-of-sharing-and-caring-127006/" aria-label="Read more about More than skin deep, beauty salons are places of sharing and caring">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Roger S. Seymour, Professor Emeritus of Physiology, University of Adelaide How did human intelligence evolve? Anthropologists have studied this question for decades by looking at tools found in archaeological digs, evidence of the use of fire and so on, and changes in brain size measured from fossil ... <a title="How smart were our ancestors? Turns out the answer isn’t in brain size, but blood flow" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/27/how-smart-were-our-ancestors-turns-out-the-answer-isnt-in-brain-size-but-blood-flow-130387/" aria-label="Read more about How smart were our ancestors? Turns out the answer isn’t in brain size, but blood flow">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rowan Nicholson, Associate Lecturer and Co-director of the Sydney Centre for International Law, University of Sydney Should we remember January 26 1788 as “Invasion Day”? The colonisation of Australia was an invasion from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspective. But critics of the name “Invasion Day” ... <a title="Yes, this continent was invaded in 1788 – an international law expert explains" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/27/yes-this-continent-was-invaded-in-1788-an-international-law-expert-explains-130462/" aria-label="Read more about Yes, this continent was invaded in 1788 – an international law expert explains">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexandra Barratt, Professor of Public Health, University of Sydney Almost one in four cancers detected in men were overdiagnosed in 2012, according to our new research, published today in the Medical Journal of Australia. In the same year, we found that approximately one in five cancers in ... <a title="29,000 cancers overdiagnosed in Australia in a single year" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/27/29-000-cancers-overdiagnosed-in-australia-in-a-single-year-127791/" aria-label="Read more about 29,000 cancers overdiagnosed in Australia in a single year">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ellen Heyting, PhD student in Education and Head of Years 11 and 12, Monash University It started as a New Year’s resolution driven by guilt and a touch of sibling rivalry – but by the end of the year, it taught me valuable lessons as a teacher, ... <a title="How a year of trying to buy nothing made me a smarter shopper and a better teacher" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/27/how-a-year-of-trying-to-buy-nothing-made-me-a-smarter-shopper-and-a-better-teacher-128624/" aria-label="Read more about How a year of trying to buy nothing made me a smarter shopper and a better teacher">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sean Williams, Lecturer, Flinders University Every author is asked by new writers for advice. There is, however, no all-encompassing, single answer that also happens to be correct. Quite a lot of commonly offered suggestions (“write every day”) don’t work for everyone and must be approached with caution. ... <a title="10½ commandments of writing" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/27/10-commandments-of-writing-129069/" aria-label="Read more about 10½ commandments of writing">Read more</a>
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January 26, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sanjaya Senanayake, Associate Professor of Medicine, Infectious Diseases Physician, Australian National University New South Wales Health has confirmed three men in their 30s, 40s and 50s in Sydney have tested positive to the new Wuhan coronavirus after returning from China. This follows Australia’s first case of the ... <a title="The Wuhan coronavirus is now in Australia – here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/26/the-wuhan-coronavirus-is-now-in-australia-heres-what-you-need-to-know-130580/" aria-label="Read more about The Wuhan coronavirus is now in Australia – here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By John Hawkins, Assistant Professor, School of Politics, Economics and Society, University of Canberra The US president “had no plan, no scheme, no constructive ideas whatever”, according to one of the world’s most influential economists. He was “in many respects, perhaps inevitably, ill-informed”. He was “slow-minded and bewildered”, ... <a title="‘Slow-minded and bewildered’: Donald Trump builds barriers to peace and prosperity" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/24/slow-minded-and-bewildered-donald-trump-builds-barriers-to-peace-and-prosperity-128840/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Slow-minded and bewildered’: Donald Trump builds barriers to peace and prosperity">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jenny Graves, Distinguished Professor of Genetics, La Trobe University The bluehead wrasse is a fish that lives in small social groups in coral reefs in the Caribbean. Only the male has a blue head – signalling his social dominance over a harem of yellow-striped females. If this ... <a title="What we learn from a fish that can change sex in just 10 days" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/24/what-we-learn-from-a-fish-that-can-change-sex-in-just-10-days-129063/" aria-label="Read more about What we learn from a fish that can change sex in just 10 days">Read more</a>
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January 24, 2020
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nicholas Bromfield, Lecturer, University of Sydney Last year on Australia Day, Prime Minister Scott Morrison used Facebook to describe Australia as a place “made up of so many peoples”. But he also stressed the importance of January 26 as the day Australia “did change forever” and said ... <a title="White, male and straight – how 30 years of Australia Day speeches leave most Australians out" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2020/01/24/white-male-and-straight-how-30-years-of-australia-day-speeches-leave-most-australians-out-130279/" aria-label="Read more about White, male and straight – how 30 years of Australia Day speeches leave most Australians out">Read more</a>