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Monkeys’ brains are wired to read body language – just like ours

November 26, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jessica Taubert, Research Fellow, The University of Queensland Shutterstock In 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic drove a surge in remote work and learning, videoconferencing apps such as Zoom saw their user numbers boom. Plenty of other options were available, but the exponential growth in videoconferencing underlines an ... <a title="Monkeys’ brains are wired to read body language – just like ours" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/26/monkeys-brains-are-wired-to-read-body-language-just-like-ours-195118/" aria-label="Read more about Monkeys’ brains are wired to read body language – just like ours">Read more</a>

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Final Victorian Newspoll gives Labor a large lead

November 26, 2022

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 Joel Carrett/AAP The Victorian state election is today. There are 88 single-member lower house seats with members elected by preferential voting, and 40 upper house seats in ... <a title="Final Victorian Newspoll gives Labor a large lead" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/26/final-victorian-newspoll-gives-labor-a-large-lead-195107/" aria-label="Read more about Final Victorian Newspoll gives Labor a large lead">Read more</a>

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‘This case has made legal history’: young Australians just won a human rights case against an enormous coal mine

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Justine Bell-James, Associate Professor, TC Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland In a historic ruling today, a Queensland court has said the massive Clive Palmer-owned Galilee Basin coal project should not go ahead because of its contribution to climate change, its environmental impacts, and because ... <a title="‘This case has made legal history’: young Australians just won a human rights case against an enormous coal mine" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/this-case-has-made-legal-history-young-australians-just-won-a-human-rights-case-against-an-enormous-coal-mine-195350/" aria-label="Read more about ‘This case has made legal history’: young Australians just won a human rights case against an enormous coal mine">Read more</a>

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View from The Hill: The Bell report on Morrison’s multi-ministries provides a bad character reference

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra Mick Tsikas/AAP Former High Court judge Virgina Bell does not describe Scott Morrison as a megalomaniac. But the picture she paints neatly fits the dictionary definition of “someone who has an unnaturally strong wish for power and control”. Bell’s report ... <a title="View from The Hill: The Bell report on Morrison’s multi-ministries provides a bad character reference" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/view-from-the-hill-the-bell-report-on-morrisons-multi-ministries-provides-a-bad-character-reference-195368/" aria-label="Read more about View from The Hill: The Bell report on Morrison’s multi-ministries provides a bad character reference">Read more</a>

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Keith Rankin Essay – Extending Democracy and the Age of Voter Entitlement

November 25, 2022

Essay by Keith Rankin. Earlier this week, in the wake of a decision by the Supreme Court of Aotearoa New Zealand, the Government announced it would draft a Bill which would extend the franchise in New Zealand to sixteen- and seventeen-year-old citizens and permanent residents. (See this press release on Scoop from the ‘Make it ... <a title="Keith Rankin Essay – Extending Democracy and the Age of Voter Entitlement" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/keith-rankin-essay-extending-democracy-and-the-age-of-voter-entitlement/" aria-label="Read more about Keith Rankin Essay – Extending Democracy and the Age of Voter Entitlement">Read more</a>

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Should pharmacists be able to prescribe common medicines like antibiotics for UTIs? We asked 5 experts

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Fron Jackson-Webb, Deputy Editor and Senior Health Editor Shutterstock Victoria is the latest state to move towards pharmacist prescribing, with Premier Daniel Andrews promising a trial allowing pharmacists to prescribe antibiotics for urinary tract infections (UTIs) and medicines for other conditions if re-elected. UTIs are common, especially ... <a title="Should pharmacists be able to prescribe common medicines like antibiotics for UTIs? We asked 5 experts" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/should-pharmacists-be-able-to-prescribe-common-medicines-like-antibiotics-for-utis-we-asked-5-experts-195277/" aria-label="Read more about Should pharmacists be able to prescribe common medicines like antibiotics for UTIs? We asked 5 experts">Read more</a>

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Profound grief for a pet is normal – how to help yourself or a friend weather the loss of a beloved family member

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Melissa Starling, Postdoctoral researcher, University of Sydney Kevin Noble/Unsplash, CC BY It’s been three weeks since my partner and I lost our beloved 14.5-year-old dog, Kivi Tarro. It’s impossible to describe what Kivi meant to us, or put words to how his death has affected us. As ... <a title="Profound grief for a pet is normal – how to help yourself or a friend weather the loss of a beloved family member" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/profound-grief-for-a-pet-is-normal-how-to-help-yourself-or-a-friend-weather-the-loss-of-a-beloved-family-member-195099/" aria-label="Read more about Profound grief for a pet is normal – how to help yourself or a friend weather the loss of a beloved family member">Read more</a>

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Coalitions, kingmakers and a Rugby World Cup: the calculations already influencing next year’s NZ election

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Grant Duncan, Associate Professor, School of People, Environment and Planning, Massey University NZ First leader and potential kingmaker Winston Peters campaigning in 2020. Getty Images Sometimes it feels as if election year has begun already. Winston Peters has declared New Zealand First won’t join a governing coalition ... <a title="Coalitions, kingmakers and a Rugby World Cup: the calculations already influencing next year’s NZ election" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/coalitions-kingmakers-and-a-rugby-world-cup-the-calculations-already-influencing-next-years-nz-election-195010/" aria-label="Read more about Coalitions, kingmakers and a Rugby World Cup: the calculations already influencing next year’s NZ election">Read more</a>

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We’re told to ‘eat a rainbow’ of fruit and vegetables. Here’s what each colour does in our body

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Evangeline Mantzioris, Program Director of Nutrition and Food Sciences, Accredited Practising Dietitian, University of South Australia Shutterstock Nutritionists will tell you to eat a rainbow of fruit and vegetables. This isn’t just because it looks nice on the plate. Each colour signifies different nutrients our body needs. ... <a title="We’re told to ‘eat a rainbow’ of fruit and vegetables. Here’s what each colour does in our body" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/were-told-to-eat-a-rainbow-of-fruit-and-vegetables-heres-what-each-colour-does-in-our-body-191337/" aria-label="Read more about We’re told to ‘eat a rainbow’ of fruit and vegetables. Here’s what each colour does in our body">Read more</a>

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Mukbang, #EatWithMe and eating disorders on TikTok: why online food consumption videos could fuel food fixations

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sijun Shen, Lecturer, Media and Communications Studies, Monash University, Monash University Shutterstock You might have come across #EatWithMe videos on TikTok, which typically feature young women eating food while encouraging viewers to eat along with them. Many such content creators say they aim to help people with ... <a title="Mukbang, #EatWithMe and eating disorders on TikTok: why online food consumption videos could fuel food fixations" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/mukbang-eatwithme-and-eating-disorders-on-tiktok-why-online-food-consumption-videos-could-fuel-food-fixations-194809/" aria-label="Read more about Mukbang, #EatWithMe and eating disorders on TikTok: why online food consumption videos could fuel food fixations">Read more</a>

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Refugees who set up businesses enrich NZ financially, culturally and socially – they deserve more support

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Nadeera Ranabahu, Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, University of Canterbury Getty Images With Immigration New Zealand currently examining both the Migrant Settlement Integration Strategy and Refugee Resettlement Strategy, it’s the right time to consider the role small business support can play in helping refugees integrate into ... <a title="Refugees who set up businesses enrich NZ financially, culturally and socially – they deserve more support" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/refugees-who-set-up-businesses-enrich-nz-financially-culturally-and-socially-they-deserve-more-support-194446/" aria-label="Read more about Refugees who set up businesses enrich NZ financially, culturally and socially – they deserve more support">Read more</a>

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From sharp butt pains to period poos: 5 lesser-known menstrual cycle symptoms

November 25, 2022

Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Rebecca O’Hara, Grant Funded Researcher: Endometriosis, Robinson Research Institute, University of Adelaide Shutterstock Period pain is a common symptom of the menstrual cycle, affecting about 70% of young women – but it’s far from the only symptom. Here are five lesser-known symptoms associated with the menstrual cycle ... <a title="From sharp butt pains to period poos: 5 lesser-known menstrual cycle symptoms" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2022/11/25/from-sharp-butt-pains-to-period-poos-5-lesser-known-menstrual-cycle-symptoms-191352/" aria-label="Read more about From sharp butt pains to period poos: 5 lesser-known menstrual cycle symptoms">Read more</a>