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How to treat scars at home – and hopefully make them disappear

January 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michael Freeman, Associate Professor of Dermatology, Bond University Shutterstock Maybe you’ve had a skin cancer removed from your face or body. Perhaps you had an injury or accident and needed stitches. However you came by a cut on your skin, you probably want to make it appear ... <a title="How to treat scars at home – and hopefully make them disappear" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/how-to-treat-scars-at-home-and-hopefully-make-them-disappear-193948/" aria-label="Read more about How to treat scars at home – and hopefully make them disappear">Read more</a>

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NZ aid worker remains missing in Ukraine: the tragedy of people motivated to help in war zones becoming victims themselves

January 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexander Gillespie, Professor of Law, University of Waikato Ximena Borrazas/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images The humanitarian aid worker Andrew Bagshaw, who has dual New Zealand and British citizenship, has been missing in Ukraine for more than ten days. Bagshaw and his British colleague Christopher Parry worked as ... <a title="NZ aid worker remains missing in Ukraine: the tragedy of people motivated to help in war zones becoming victims themselves" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/nz-aid-worker-remains-missing-in-ukraine-the-tragedy-of-people-motivated-to-help-in-war-zones-becoming-victims-themselves-197804/" aria-label="Read more about NZ aid worker remains missing in Ukraine: the tragedy of people motivated to help in war zones becoming victims themselves">Read more</a>

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On a tiny Australian island, snakes feasting on seabirds evolved huge jaws in a surprisingly short time

January 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alessandro Palci, Research Associate in Evolutionary Biology, University of Adelaide Benjamint444/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA When we think of evolution, we tend to picture slow changes occurring over very long periods of time, typically millions of years. However, evolution can actually happen much faster, over only a few ... <a title="On a tiny Australian island, snakes feasting on seabirds evolved huge jaws in a surprisingly short time" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/on-a-tiny-australian-island-snakes-feasting-on-seabirds-evolved-huge-jaws-in-a-surprisingly-short-time-197791/" aria-label="Read more about On a tiny Australian island, snakes feasting on seabirds evolved huge jaws in a surprisingly short time">Read more</a>

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Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: What Japan’s foreign policy shifts mean for New Zealand

January 16, 2023

Political Roundup: What Japan’s foreign policy shifts mean for New Zealand By Geoffrey Miller Japan is a country on the move. Since World War II, Tokyo has largely been happy to outsource its security needs to Washington. But this is now changing to a more equal partnership. On Friday, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida called his country’s ... <a title="Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: What Japan’s foreign policy shifts mean for New Zealand" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/geoffrey-millers-political-roundup-what-japans-foreign-policy-shifts-mean-for-new-zealand/" aria-label="Read more about Geoffrey Miller’s Political Roundup: What Japan’s foreign policy shifts mean for New Zealand">Read more</a>

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Tonga eruption: ‘The tsunami came, taking down electric poles, trees’

January 16, 2023

SPECIAL REPORT: By Finau Fonua, RNZ Pacific journalist On the first anniversary of the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcanic eruption two men share how they survived when they were unable to escape the tsunami that followed. On 15 January 2022, the usually quiet seaside village of Kanokupolu was thrown into chaos. The roar of the Hunga ... <a title="Tonga eruption: ‘The tsunami came, taking down electric poles, trees’" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/tonga-eruption-the-tsunami-came-taking-down-electric-poles-trees/" aria-label="Read more about Tonga eruption: ‘The tsunami came, taking down electric poles, trees’">Read more</a>

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They say we know more about the Moon than about the deep sea. They’re wrong

January 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Prema Arasu, Postdoctoral research fellow, The University of Western Australia Alan Jamieson We know more about the Moon than the deep sea. This idea has been repeated for decades by scientists and science communicators, including Sir David Attenborough in the 2001 documentary series The Blue Planet. More ... <a title="They say we know more about the Moon than about the deep sea. They’re wrong" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/they-say-we-know-more-about-the-moon-than-about-the-deep-sea-theyre-wrong-197410/" aria-label="Read more about They say we know more about the Moon than about the deep sea. They’re wrong">Read more</a>

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The 2023 Australian Open pauses a year of profound political tensions in tennis

January 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Daryl Adair, Associate Professor of Sport Management, University of Technology Sydney James Ross, Alberto Pezzali and Dave Hunt via AAP Over the past 12 months, significant challenges by way of policy and politics have impacted professional tennis. Chief among them have been participation constraints around the COVID-19 ... <a title="The 2023 Australian Open pauses a year of profound political tensions in tennis" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/the-2023-australian-open-pauses-a-year-of-profound-political-tensions-in-tennis-197397/" aria-label="Read more about The 2023 Australian Open pauses a year of profound political tensions in tennis">Read more</a>

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Thinking about cosmetic surgery? At last, some clarity on who can call themselves a surgeon

January 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Christopher Rudge, Law lecturer, University of Sydney Vidal Balielo Jr/Pexels, CC BY-SA When is a surgeon not a surgeon? It’s a riddle that’s long puzzled regulators and consumers. But it may soon be solved. State and territory health ministers have decided to restrict the title “surgeon” to ... <a title="Thinking about cosmetic surgery? At last, some clarity on who can call themselves a surgeon" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/thinking-about-cosmetic-surgery-at-last-some-clarity-on-who-can-call-themselves-a-surgeon-196947/" aria-label="Read more about Thinking about cosmetic surgery? At last, some clarity on who can call themselves a surgeon">Read more</a>

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Birdsong isn’t just competition for mates or territory. Zebra finches sing to bond

January 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Simon Griffith, Professor of Avian Behavioural Ecology, Macquarie University Shutterstock When you hear beautiful birdsong, such as the warbling of the Australasian magpie, you might believe it’s a sign of intense competition for territory or showing off to attract a mate. After all, that’s the way birdsong ... <a title="Birdsong isn’t just competition for mates or territory. Zebra finches sing to bond" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/birdsong-isnt-just-competition-for-mates-or-territory-zebra-finches-sing-to-bond-197531/" aria-label="Read more about Birdsong isn’t just competition for mates or territory. Zebra finches sing to bond">Read more</a>

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Meet te mokomoko a Tohu: a new species of New Zealand gecko hidden in plain sight

January 16, 2023

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lachie Scarsbrook, DPhil Student, University of Oxford Te mokomoko a Tohu – Aotearoa New Zealand’s newest species of gecko Nick Harker, Author provided Aotearoa New Zealand is home to an incredible diversity of lizards (mokomoko) – more than 120 species are identified, and counting. Elusive species are ... <a title="Meet te mokomoko a Tohu: a new species of New Zealand gecko hidden in plain sight" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/16/meet-te-mokomoko-a-tohu-a-new-species-of-new-zealand-gecko-hidden-in-plain-sight-195093/" aria-label="Read more about Meet te mokomoko a Tohu: a new species of New Zealand gecko hidden in plain sight">Read more</a>

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Tonga volcano eruption: PM reflects ahead of one-year anniversary of disaster

January 15, 2023

By Finau Fonua, RNZ Pacific journalist Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the catastrophic volcanic eruption tomorrow, Tongan Prime Minister Hu’akavameiliku Siaosi Sovaleni spoke to RNZ Pacific’s Finau Fonua. Hu’akavameiliku shared his experiences of the eruption and its aftermath, as well as some of the challenges left in the wake of the disaster. Hu’akavameiliku was ... <a title="Tonga volcano eruption: PM reflects ahead of one-year anniversary of disaster" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/15/tonga-volcano-eruption-pm-reflects-ahead-of-one-year-anniversary-of-disaster/" aria-label="Read more about Tonga volcano eruption: PM reflects ahead of one-year anniversary of disaster">Read more</a>

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Fiji ‘bully of the region’ under former government, claims airlines chief

January 14, 2023

By Repeka Nasiko in Suva Fiji was regarded a bully, flexing its muscle as a selfish and arrogant player in regional forums, claims Association of South Pacific Airlines (ASPA) president George Faktaufon. He said he hoped Fiji would rejoin the regional aviation community with the election of the new coalition government. Faktaufon said Fiji — ... <a title="Fiji ‘bully of the region’ under former government, claims airlines chief" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2023/01/14/fiji-bully-of-the-region-under-former-government-claims-airlines-chief/" aria-label="Read more about Fiji ‘bully of the region’ under former government, claims airlines chief">Read more</a>