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NZ creates remarkably valuable tech firms. How can it keep more of the benefits?
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (468+ words) A new stocktake of the tech ecosystem shows NZ has grown companies now valued at more than $133 billion. But is it as good at retaining them?...
Is bird flu infecting humans? How would we know?
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (514+ words) Even with bird flu circulating in Australia, the risk to humans is low. But some groups are still at increased risk....
Poor genetic health threatens many species – but it’s fixable
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (460+ words) Four experts explain what genetic health is and why it matters for our most vulnerable wildlife....
Why most homeowners don’t need to lose sleep over negative equity
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (583+ words) Owing more to the bank than your home is worth is a daunting prospect. But if you’ve bought a place to live in, not as an investment, there’s little reason to panic....
Of course parents want to keep tweens and teens safe. Here’s why you should also encourage them to take risks
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (392+ words) Sometimes we think ‘if it feels scary, it must be unsafe’. But feeling nervous or excited is often part of the experience....
Women have always ‘method acted’ – they just don’t get called geniuses for it
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (488+ words) Critiques of method acting misunderstand what method acting is – and dismiss the women who practise it....
When can your child stay home alone? Neuroscience suggests we’re asking the wrong question
9+ hour, 56+ min ago (659+ words) Would you trust your child to stay home alone? For many caregivers, the answer depends on age. But when it comes to safety and independence, neuroscience suggests a different question may be more important: is your child developmentally ready to…...
How weaving helped invent modern computing — and is shaping its future
9+ hour, 57+ min ago (967+ words) Weaving is an ancient craft that is still practised as a hobby by many people around the world. In recent years, it has found new life as more people have returned to hands-on making as a way to slow down,…...
How naming shared values is an effective approach to leading through a crisis
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (911+ words) Leading always requires listening and understanding the goals and values of the people in your organization. If your organization is in crisis — when the majority of stakeholders perceive a significant risk of severe harm to the organization — listening is indispensable,…...
South Africa is overlooking solar technology that can keep generating electricity after sunset
15+ hour, 53+ min ago (496+ words) South Africa’s coal-fired power stations are retiring. The country must replace a huge amount of electricity over the next two decades. Currently, coal still supplies 74% of the country’s power. But the government’s national energy plan has largely overlooked one technology…...