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April 2, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Gery Karantzas, Associate professor in Social Psychology / Relationship Science, Deakin University Despite its obvious appeal, the Nine Network’s reality TV show Married at First Sight is based on a false premise. This “social experiment” is built on the notion that individuals looking for love are matched ... <a title="Married at First Sight – a ‘social experiment’ all but guaranteeing relationship failure" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/02/married-at-first-sight-a-social-experiment-all-but-guaranteeing-relationship-failure-114070/" aria-label="Read more about Married at First Sight – a ‘social experiment’ all but guaranteeing relationship failure">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Anna Mortimore, Lecturer, Griffith Business School, Griffith University In the run-up to May’s federal election, the federal Labor party has unveiled an ambitious plan to reduce Australia’s transport emissions. The key targets are to have electric vehicles make up 50% of new car sales by 2030 and ... <a title="Labor’s plan for transport emissions is long on ambition but short on details" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/labors-plan-for-transport-emissions-is-long-on-ambition-but-short-on-details-114592/" aria-label="Read more about Labor’s plan for transport emissions is long on ambition but short on details">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Ihsan Yilmaz, Research Professor and Chair in Islamic Studies and Intercultural Dialogue, Deakin University Votes are still being counted in local elections that took place across Turkey on Sunday, but so far it appears that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s party has lost key cities and towns. That ... <a title="Erdogan tried to make local Turkish elections about national security, but it didn’t work" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/erdogan-tried-to-make-local-turkish-elections-about-national-security-but-it-didnt-work-114302/" aria-label="Read more about Erdogan tried to make local Turkish elections about national security, but it didn’t work">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Lesley McCowan, Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Auckland A New Zealand-led international study published today provides the strongest evidence yet that women can more than halve their risk of stillbirth by going to sleep on either side during the last three months of pregnancy. This mega ... <a title="Mega study confirms pregnant women can reduce risk of stillbirth by sleeping on their side" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/mega-study-confirms-pregnant-women-can-reduce-risk-of-stillbirth-by-sleeping-on-their-side-114601/" aria-label="Read more about Mega study confirms pregnant women can reduce risk of stillbirth by sleeping on their side">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Bin Li, Lecturer, University of Newcastle On March 27, India announced it had successfully conducted an anti-satellite (ASAT) missile test, called “Mission Shakti”. After the United States, Russia and China, India is now the fourth country in the world to have demonstrated this capability. The destroyed satellite ... <a title="India destroys its own satellite with a test missile, still says space is for peace" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/india-destroys-its-own-satellite-with-a-test-missile-still-says-space-is-for-peace-114441/" aria-label="Read more about India destroys its own satellite with a test missile, still says space is for peace">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Angela Spence, Senior Lecturer in Exercise Physiology (BSc, PhD), Curtin University You have your runners on, your FitBit is charged, but now what? When you exercise, your heart and breathing rates increase, delivering greater quantities of oxygen from the lungs to the blood, then to exercising muscles. ... <a title="Health Check: what should our maximum heart rate be during exercise?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/health-check-what-should-our-maximum-heart-rate-be-during-exercise-107963/" aria-label="Read more about Health Check: what should our maximum heart rate be during exercise?">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Hongzhi Gao, Associate professor, Victoria University of Wellington The ever-escalating tensions in trade relations between the US and China have caught the nerve of politicians, businesses and the public. This conflict is challenging the traditional approach to trade disputes, which usually involves one of the disputing countries ... <a title="How to get ready as the US-China trade war spills over to other countries" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/how-to-get-ready-as-the-us-china-trade-war-spills-over-to-other-countries-114361/" aria-label="Read more about How to get ready as the US-China trade war spills over to other countries">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Susan Broomhall, Professor of History, University of Western Australia On the 500th anniversary of his death, this series brings together scholars from different disciplines to re-examine the work, legacy and myth of Leonardo da Vinci. Leonardo’s notebooks are filled with illustrations of nature, both plants and animals, ... <a title="Leonardo da Vinci revisited: was he an environmentalist ahead of his time?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/leonardo-da-vinci-revisited-was-he-an-environmentalist-ahead-of-his-time-112404/" aria-label="Read more about Leonardo da Vinci revisited: was he an environmentalist ahead of his time?">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sajeda Tuli, Fulbright Scholar, Institute for Governance and Policy Analysis, University of Canberra Migration is getting increasing attention in Australia, with the Morrison government recently putting the focus on settling migrants in regional areas to ease pressure on the capital cities. Newly released statistics show 79% of ... <a title="Migrants want to live in the big cities, just like the rest of us" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/migrants-want-to-live-in-the-big-cities-just-like-the-rest-of-us-113911/" aria-label="Read more about Migrants want to live in the big cities, just like the rest of us">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Wanning Sun, Professor of Media and Cultural Studies, University of Technology Sydney There are currently about 1.2 million people of Chinese origin in Australia. Approximtely half of them were born in China and speak Mandarin in the home. For those who have come from a one-party state ... <a title="Who do Chinese-Australian voters trust for their political news on WeChat?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/who-do-chinese-australian-voters-trust-for-their-political-news-on-wechat-113927/" aria-label="Read more about Who do Chinese-Australian voters trust for their political news on WeChat?">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amanda Meyer, Lecturer of Human Anatomy, University of Western Australia Curious Kids is a series for children. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskids@theconversation.edu.au You might also like the podcast Imagine This, a co-production between ABC KIDS listen and ... <a title="Curious Kids: why do we have fingernails and toenails?" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/curious-kids-why-do-we-have-fingernails-and-toenails-110989/" aria-label="Read more about Curious Kids: why do we have fingernails and toenails?">Read more</a>
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April 1, 2019
Former Papua New Guinea prime minister Sir Mekere Morauta has strongly criticised “foreign governments and organisations”, singling out Australia, for their assessments of the 2017 PNG national election. Sir Mekere accused them of “whitewashing the rigging and corruption associated with it”. by the Australian National University and Transparency International. Image: Screenshot/PMC “The ANU report and ... <a title="Former PM Morauta accuses Australia of ‘whitewashing’ PNG poll rigging" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2019/04/01/former-pm-morauta-accuses-australia-of-whitewashing-png-poll-rigging/" aria-label="Read more about Former PM Morauta accuses Australia of ‘whitewashing’ PNG poll rigging">Read more</a>
