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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Howard, Senior Lecturer, Discipline of English, University of Sydney Known for his music with The Pogues, and perhaps the most important Irish writer since James Joyce, the venerated and critically acclaimed Shane MacGowan has died in Dublin at the age of 65. MacGowan was the primary ... <a title="With The Pogues, Shane MacGowan perhaps proved himself the most important Irish writer since James Joyce" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/with-the-pogues-shane-macgowan-perhaps-proved-himself-the-most-important-irish-writer-since-james-joyce-218038/" aria-label="Read more about With The Pogues, Shane MacGowan perhaps proved himself the most important Irish writer since James Joyce">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Adam Piovarchy, Research Associate, Institute for Ethics and Society, University of Notre Dame Australia It seems like we have free will. Most of the time, we are the ones who choose what we eat, how we tie our shoelaces and what articles we read on The Conversation. ... <a title="A Stanford professor says science shows free will doesn’t exist. Here’s why he’s mistaken" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/a-stanford-professor-says-science-shows-free-will-doesnt-exist-heres-why-hes-mistaken-218525/" aria-label="Read more about A Stanford professor says science shows free will doesn’t exist. Here’s why he’s mistaken">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Neale Cohen, Head of Diabetes Clinics, Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute Shutterstock Monitoring the level of glucose (sugar) in your blood is vital if you have diabetes. You get results in real time, which allows you to adjust your medications, exercise and food accordingly. Because blood glucose ... <a title="Which blood sugar monitor is best?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/which-blood-sugar-monitor-is-best-216079/" aria-label="Read more about Which blood sugar monitor is best?">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrea Sharam, Senior Lecturer, School of Property, Construction and Project Management, RMIT University A building group based in Eltham, Victoria. Image: Property Collectives High-performance, affordable housing built in existing suburbs should be a big part of the solution to Australia’s housing crisis. Yet state governments and cities ... <a title="Want to cut your new home costs by 10% or more? That’s what building groups can do" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/want-to-cut-your-new-home-costs-by-10-or-more-thats-what-building-groups-can-do-212458/" aria-label="Read more about Want to cut your new home costs by 10% or more? That’s what building groups can do">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Gildersleeve, Professor of English Literature, University of Southern Queensland NFSA Since 1988, World AIDS Day has been held each year on December 1. This World AIDS Day, we’re reflecting on one of the most important HIV/AIDS documentaries ever produced: A Kid Called Troy, released in Australia ... <a title="A Kid Called Troy at 30: this beautiful Aussie films was one of the most important HIV/AIDS documentaries ever produced" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/a-kid-called-troy-at-30-this-beautiful-aussie-films-was-one-of-the-most-important-hiv-aids-documentaries-ever-produced-218715/" aria-label="Read more about A Kid Called Troy at 30: this beautiful Aussie films was one of the most important HIV/AIDS documentaries ever produced">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alistair Woodward, Professor, School of Population Health, University of Auckland Climate change has many effects, but one of the most significant will feature for the first time at COP28 – its impact on human health. Now under way in Dubai, the latest Conference of the Parties to ... <a title="COP28: the climate summit’s first Health Day points to what needs to change in NZ" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/cop28-the-climate-summits-first-health-day-points-to-what-needs-to-change-in-nz-218809/" aria-label="Read more about COP28: the climate summit’s first Health Day points to what needs to change in NZ">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mike W. Morley, Associate Professor and Director, Flinders Microarchaeology Laboratory, Flinders University In June, researchers led by palaeoanthropologist Lee Berger published sensational claims about an extinct human species called Homo naledi online and in the Netflix documentary Unknown: Cave of Bones. They argued the small-brained H. naledi ... <a title="Controversial claims about extinct humans are stirring up evolution research. Here’s how the mess could have been avoided" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/controversial-claims-about-extinct-humans-are-stirring-up-evolution-research-heres-how-the-mess-could-have-been-avoided-216642/" aria-label="Read more about Controversial claims about extinct humans are stirring up evolution research. Here’s how the mess could have been avoided">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Merja Myllylahti, Senior Lecturer, Co-Director Research Centre for Journalism, Media & Democracy, Auckland University of Technology According to a recent survey by the News Media Association, 90% of editors in the United Kingdom “believe that Google and Meta pose an existential threat to journalism”. Why the pessimism? ... <a title="The news is fading from sight on big social media platforms – where does that leave journalism?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/the-news-is-fading-from-sight-on-big-social-media-platforms-where-does-that-leave-journalism-218522/" aria-label="Read more about The news is fading from sight on big social media platforms – where does that leave journalism?">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sophie Scott, Associate Professor (Adjunct), Science Communication, University of Notre Dame Australia Shutterstock It’s getting towards the time of the year when you might feel more overwhelmed than usual. There are work projects to finish and perhaps exams in the family. Not to mention the pressures of ... <a title="It’s beginning to look a lot like burnout. How to take care of yourself before the holidays start" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/its-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-burnout-how-to-take-care-of-yourself-before-the-holidays-start-216175/" aria-label="Read more about It’s beginning to look a lot like burnout. How to take care of yourself before the holidays start">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Francis E Putz, Research Professor, University of the Sunshine Coast Panga Media, Shutterstock Logging typically degrades tropical forests. But what if logging is carefully planned and carried out by well-trained workers? While public campaigns to end logging dominate both the popular press and high-profile science journals, a ... <a title="Can we sustainably harvest trees from tropical forests? Yes – here are 5 ways to do it better" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/can-we-sustainably-harvest-trees-from-tropical-forests-yes-here-are-5-ways-to-do-it-better-216606/" aria-label="Read more about Can we sustainably harvest trees from tropical forests? Yes – here are 5 ways to do it better">Read more</a>
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December 1, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Stephanie Wescott, Lecturer in Education, Monash University This week a new report said there was a “curriculum problem” in Australia. Education consultancy group Learning First found the science curriculum lacked depth and breadth and had major problems with sequencing and clarity. While the report said it was ... <a title="The Australian Curriculum is copping fresh criticism – what is it supposed to do?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/12/01/the-australian-curriculum-is-copping-fresh-criticism-what-is-it-supposed-to-do-218914/" aria-label="Read more about The Australian Curriculum is copping fresh criticism – what is it supposed to do?">Read more</a>
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November 30, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Peter Dutton has his tail up, but he’s being careful to manage expectations. As the opposition celebrates its suddenly improved fortunes, Dutton told the party room this week that inevitably the government would recalibrate over the summer break. He also ... <a title="Grattan on Friday: As Albanese’s fortunes slide, people start to wonder what sort of PM Peter Dutton might make" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/11/30/grattan-on-friday-as-albaneses-fortunes-slide-people-start-to-wonder-what-sort-of-pm-peter-dutton-might-make-218915/" aria-label="Read more about Grattan on Friday: As Albanese’s fortunes slide, people start to wonder what sort of PM Peter Dutton might make">Read more</a>
