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January 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yasmine Probst, Professor, School of Medical, Indigenous and Health Sciences, University of Wollongong Stepanenco Valeria/Unsplash Whether with crumbled feta or poached eggs, you’d be challenged to find a cafe in Australia or farther afield that doesn’t have avocado somewhere on the menu. This fruit (yep, it’s a ... <a title="What’s the difference between Hass and Shepard avocados? It’s not just the colour" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/28/whats-the-difference-between-hass-and-shepard-avocados-its-not-just-the-colour-233243/" aria-label="Read more about What’s the difference between Hass and Shepard avocados? It’s not just the colour">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Marian Sawer, Emeritus Professor, School of Politics and International Relations, Australian National University National Archives of Australia In December 1972, the same month the Whitlam government was first elected, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 1975 as International Women’s Year (IWY). This set in train a series ... <a title="1975 was declared International Women’s Year. 50 years on, the ‘revolution in our heads’ is still being fought" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/28/1975-was-declared-international-womens-year-50-years-on-the-revolution-in-our-heads-is-still-being-fought-241791/" aria-label="Read more about 1975 was declared International Women’s Year. 50 years on, the ‘revolution in our heads’ is still being fought">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ben White, Professor of End-of-Life Law and Regulation, Australian Centre for Health Law Research, Queensland University of Technology imtmphoto/Shutterstock Voluntary assisted dying is lawful in all Australian states. This allows terminally ill adults who are suffering and have decision-making capacity to choose to receive help to die. ... <a title="Voluntary assisted dying is legal in Australia – but many of us don’t know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/28/voluntary-assisted-dying-is-legal-in-australia-but-many-of-us-dont-know-248114/" aria-label="Read more about Voluntary assisted dying is legal in Australia – but many of us don’t know">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rajkishore Nayak, Associate Professor , RMIT University Vietnam A SCOBY biofilm atop kombucha l i g h t p o e t/Shutterstock If you’ve ever made kombucha, you will be familiar with the term SCOBY – a symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast. It’s impossible to miss ... <a title="Fermented clothing? Here’s how the biofilm on kombucha can be turned into green textiles" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/28/fermented-clothing-heres-how-the-biofilm-on-kombucha-can-be-turned-into-green-textiles-228904/" aria-label="Read more about Fermented clothing? Here’s how the biofilm on kombucha can be turned into green textiles">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rachel Leslie, Lecturer in Curriculum and Pedagogy with a focus on Educational Psychology, University of Southern Queensland It’s back-to-school season around Australia. While many students will be excited to reunite with friends, or have some nerves about the first day, others may feel an overwhelming sense of ... <a title="Is it school reluctance or refusal? How to tell the difference and help your child" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/28/is-it-school-reluctance-or-refusal-how-to-tell-the-difference-and-help-your-child-247805/" aria-label="Read more about Is it school reluctance or refusal? How to tell the difference and help your child">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Timothy Colin Bednall, Associate Professor in Management, Swinburne University of Technology Rauschan_films/Shutterstock Returning to work after a summer break can be jarring, especially for the many workers dissatisfied with their jobs. Almost half report high levels of job-related stress. Dissatisfaction can be tied to an unhealthy, even ... <a title="Changing jobs is a big move but it’s worth considering if your workplace is toxic" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/28/changing-jobs-is-a-big-move-but-its-worth-considering-if-your-workplace-is-toxic-246885/" aria-label="Read more about Changing jobs is a big move but it’s worth considering if your workplace is toxic">Read more</a>
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January 28, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ming Gao, Research Scholar of East Asia Studies, Gender and Women’s History Research Centre, Australian Catholic University Remi Chow/Unsplash Red envelopes, known as hongbao in Mandarin, are a cherished cultural tradition in China and many other parts of Asia. In China, the vibrant red colour symbolises good ... <a title="What is the story of hongbao, the red envelopes given out at celebrations like Lunar New Year?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/28/what-is-the-story-of-hongbao-the-red-envelopes-given-out-at-celebrations-like-lunar-new-year-247687/" aria-label="Read more about What is the story of hongbao, the red envelopes given out at celebrations like Lunar New Year?">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne A national Newspoll, conducted January 20–24 from a sample of 1,259, gave the Coalition a 51–49 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the previous Newspoll ... <a title="Albanese records worst Newspoll ratings this term; Victorian Labor’s primary plunges" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/albanese-records-worst-newspoll-ratings-this-term-victorian-labors-primary-plunges-248222/" aria-label="Read more about Albanese records worst Newspoll ratings this term; Victorian Labor’s primary plunges">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Andreotta, Lecturer, School of Management and Marketing, Curtin University Rokas Tenys/Shutterstock Think about the last app you downloaded. Did you read every word of the associated privacy policy? If so, did you fully understand it? If you said “no” to either of these questions, you are ... <a title="Online privacy policies can be 90,000 words long. Here are 3 ways to simplify them" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/online-privacy-policies-can-be-90-000-words-long-here-are-3-ways-to-simplify-them-247095/" aria-label="Read more about Online privacy policies can be 90,000 words long. Here are 3 ways to simplify them">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Henry Maher, Lecturer in Politics, Department of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney Shutterstock/The Conversation Elon Musk has emerged as one of the most influential and controversial powerbrokers in the new Trump administration. He spent at least US$277 million (about A$360 million) of his own money ... <a title="Elon Musk now has an office in the White House. What’s his political game plan?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/elon-musk-now-has-an-office-in-the-white-house-whats-his-political-game-plan-248011/" aria-label="Read more about Elon Musk now has an office in the White House. What’s his political game plan?">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Peter Breadon, Program Director, Health and Aged Care, Grattan Institute Zhuravlev Andrey/Shutterstock Some communities are “GP deserts”, where there are too few GPs to ensure everyone can get the care they need when they need it. These communities are typically sicker and poorer than the rest of ... <a title="Too many Australians miss out on essential medical care every year. Here’s how to fix ‘GP deserts’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/too-many-australians-miss-out-on-essential-medical-care-every-year-heres-how-to-fix-gp-deserts-245253/" aria-label="Read more about Too many Australians miss out on essential medical care every year. Here’s how to fix ‘GP deserts’">Read more</a>
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January 27, 2025
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Rowley, Honorary Associate Professor, The Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University UNIKYLUCKK/Shutterstock Within hours of taking office last week, President Donald Trump made good on his pledges to wind back the United States’ climate action – including withdrawing the US from the Paris Agreement. ... <a title="3 reasons to fear humanity won’t reach net-zero emissions – and 4 reasons we might just do it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2025/01/27/3-reasons-to-fear-humanity-wont-reach-net-zero-emissions-and-4-reasons-we-might-just-do-it-247992/" aria-label="Read more about 3 reasons to fear humanity won’t reach net-zero emissions – and 4 reasons we might just do it">Read more</a>
