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January 17, 2023
A new book about one of New Zealand’s foremost peace activists offers insight into Owen Wilkes, the man described as the intellect behind New Zealand’s anti-nuclear stance. REVIEW: By Pat Baskett In the days before mobile phones and emails, there were telephone trees. They grew and spread messages like leaves, thriving on the fertile ground ... <a title="Owen Wilkes, the intellect behind New Zealand’s anti-nuclear stance" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/owen-wilkes-the-intellect-behind-new-zealands-anti-nuclear-stance/" aria-label="Read more about Owen Wilkes, the intellect behind New Zealand’s anti-nuclear stance">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney Where there’s water, you’ll find mosquitoes – including some that transmit viruses that can make us seriously ill. Authorities have been on alert after an outbreak of Japanese encephalitis last summer which resulted in 45 ... <a title="Murray Valley encephalitis has been detected in mozzies in NSW and Victoria. Here’s what you need to know" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/murray-valley-encephalitis-has-been-detected-in-mozzies-in-nsw-and-victoria-heres-what-you-need-to-know-197894/" aria-label="Read more about Murray Valley encephalitis has been detected in mozzies in NSW and Victoria. Here’s what you need to know">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Thami Croeser, Research Officer, Centre for Urban Research, RMIT University Climate change is going just as badly for cities as we have been warned it would. Extreme weather is increasingly common and severe globally. Australian cities have endured a number of recent disastrous events. It’ll get worse, ... <a title="As heatwaves and floods hit cities worldwide, these places are pioneering solutions" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/as-heatwaves-and-floods-hit-cities-worldwide-these-places-are-pioneering-solutions-196389/" aria-label="Read more about As heatwaves and floods hit cities worldwide, these places are pioneering solutions">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jacqueline Burgess, Associate Lecturer in International Business, University of the Sunshine Coast HBO Even if you’re not a video game player, you might have heard about the just released and highly anticipated television series based on beloved and acclaimed video game The Last of Us. However, to ... <a title="Can The Last of Us TV series finally break the bad video game adaptation curse?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/can-the-last-of-us-tv-series-finally-break-the-bad-video-game-adaptation-curse-197898/" aria-label="Read more about Can The Last of Us TV series finally break the bad video game adaptation curse?">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
New Zealand Politics Daily is a collation of the most prominent issues being discussed in New Zealand. It is edited by Dr Bryce Edwards of The Democracy Project. Items of interest and importance today PARLIAMENT Gordon Campbell. On National’s fraught journey back to the centre Duncan Garner (TodayFM): Could National lose it from here? Simon Wilson (Herald): The 2023 ... <a title="Newsletter: January 17 2023 – Items of interest and importance today" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/newsletter-january-17-2023-items-of-interest-and-importance-today/" aria-label="Read more about Newsletter: January 17 2023 – Items of interest and importance today">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lorcan Conlon, PhD student, Quantum Science & Technology, Australian National University Shutterstock Almost a century ago, German physicist Werner Heisenberg realised the laws of quantum mechanics placed some fundamental limits on how accurately we can measure certain properties of microscopic objects. However, the laws of quantum mechanics ... <a title="Physicists have used entanglement to ‘stretch’ the uncertainty principle, improving quantum measurements" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/physicists-have-used-entanglement-to-stretch-the-uncertainty-principle-improving-quantum-measurements-197712/" aria-label="Read more about Physicists have used entanglement to ‘stretch’ the uncertainty principle, improving quantum measurements">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Good, Professor and NHMRC Investigator Fellow, Institute for Glycomics, Griffith University Shutterstock Group A streptococci, also known as “strep A”, were the first organisms ever identified to be the cause of a disease. In the mid-1800s, Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis first noted the link between a ... <a title="Strep A cases are rising. We must remember our earliest hygiene lessons as vaccine trials continue" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/strep-a-cases-are-rising-we-must-remember-our-earliest-hygiene-lessons-as-vaccine-trials-continue-197617/" aria-label="Read more about Strep A cases are rising. We must remember our earliest hygiene lessons as vaccine trials continue">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Andrew Hopkins, Professor of Astronomy, Macquarie University Combined images from the ASKAP and Parkes radio telescopes. R. Kothes (NRC) and the PEGASUS team, Author provided Two major astronomy research programs, called EMU and PEGASUS, have joined forces to resolve one of the mysteries of our Milky Way: ... <a title="Astronomers reveal the most detailed radio image yet of the Milky Way’s galactic plane" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/astronomers-reveal-the-most-detailed-radio-image-yet-of-the-milky-ways-galactic-plane-197905/" aria-label="Read more about Astronomers reveal the most detailed radio image yet of the Milky Way’s galactic plane">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ian Kemish, Adjunct Professor, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry, The University of Queensland Prime Minister’s Office/PR Handout Image Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to Papua New Guinea last week put the media spotlight on one of Australia’s most important international relationships. Much of the coverage focused ... <a title="Where does Australia’s relationship with PNG go next? Less talk about China, more about our neighbour’s own merits" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/where-does-australias-relationship-with-png-go-next-less-talk-about-china-more-about-our-neighbours-own-merits-197891/" aria-label="Read more about Where does Australia’s relationship with PNG go next? Less talk about China, more about our neighbour’s own merits">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nick Fuller, Charles Perkins Centre Research Program Leader, University of Sydney farhad ibrahimzade/unsplash, CC BY-SA Anyone who has tried to lose weight will be familiar with these nine frustrating words: the last five kilos are the hardest to lose. You’re just about to hit your target weight, ... <a title="The last 5 kilos really are the hardest to lose. Here’s why, and what you can do about it" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/the-last-5-kilos-really-are-the-hardest-to-lose-heres-why-and-what-you-can-do-about-it-195725/" aria-label="Read more about The last 5 kilos really are the hardest to lose. Here’s why, and what you can do about it">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bridget Backhaus, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Media Studies, Griffith University As rain poured down and rivers rose, the radio buzzed with static where you’d usually find Fitzroy Crossing’s community radio station, Wangki Yupurnanupurru Radio. The station was off air, but not offline. When they couldn’t broadcast, ... <a title="At Fitzroy Crossing and around Australia, community radio empowers local responses to climate impacts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/at-fitzroy-crossing-and-around-australia-community-radio-empowers-local-responses-to-climate-impacts-197679/" aria-label="Read more about At Fitzroy Crossing and around Australia, community radio empowers local responses to climate impacts">Read more</a>
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January 17, 2023
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Luzita Fereday, Lecturer in Voice at the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts., Edith Cowan University Warner Bros. Pictures If you’ve seen any of the videos or interviews with Austin Butler at the recent Golden Globes you may have noticed he still sounds a bit like Elvis. ... <a title="Why is Austin Butler still speaking in his Elvis voice? It could be a case of ‘role spill’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/17/why-is-austin-butler-still-speaking-in-his-elvis-voice-it-could-be-a-case-of-role-spill-197704/" aria-label="Read more about Why is Austin Butler still speaking in his Elvis voice? It could be a case of ‘role spill’">Read more</a>
