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Contraceptive coil ‘helped uncover my ovarian cancer’
A 54-year-old woman with stomach pain attributed to her contraceptive coil discovered she had a 13cm ovarian cancer tumor pressing against it. After chemotherapy and surgery, she now has no evidence of disease.
HRT: Warning to women amid shortages of some products
Health authorities warn women against self-medication during HRT shortages affecting major patch brands, urging consultation with healthcare providers about alternatives.
For some Christians, Hegseth’s plan for public execution fits a biblical mandate
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s proposal to livestream an execution has drawn scrutiny from religious scholars who link his position to his Christian Nationalist beliefs and theology.
These swing voters regret voting for Trump and it’s influencing their midterm choices
Swing voters who supported Trump in 2024 report widespread disappointment with his administration, with a focus group showing 10 of 12 expressing regret over their vote choice.
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Trump Administration Wants to Stop an Almost-Complete Offshore Wind Project
The Trump administration’s Department of Interior has asked a federal court to reconsider a permit for Revolution Wind, an offshore wind project that has completed construction and begun supplying electricity to New England residents.
Britain’s $47 Billion North Sea Oil Decision Hangs in the Balance
Britain’s government delays approval decisions on two major North Sea oil and gas projects, Jackdaw and Rosebank, while weighing economic benefits against environmental commitments.
Why cheap power could matter more than clean power in the push for net zero
A Glasgow retiree’s heat pump became too expensive to operate as electricity prices surged, raising questions about whether prioritizing renewable generation over system-wide costs hinders net-zero progress.
‘Concerning’ low sea ice persists as Antarctic hits third-lowest winter peak
Antarctic sea ice reached its third-lowest winter peak on record, while Arctic sea ice hit its joint-10th lowest minimum, raising concerns among scientists about persistent low ice levels.
Scientists who put faith in technology less likely to take climate action
Scientists who believe technology will solve climate change are 23% less likely to participate in climate activism, according to a study from the London School of Economics.
‘Catastrophic wildfire loop’ after colonisation left parts of Australia more at risk from bushfires, study finds
A study of 1,000 years of vegetation history in southeastern Australia reveals that colonization’s land use changes created conditions for more intense wildfires by eliminating Indigenous cultural burning practices.
After a decade of wildfires, an overlooked election could shape California’s climate future
California’s insurance commissioner election could reshape the state’s climate future as two Democratic candidates propose competing visions for addressing widespread home insurance availability and affordability crises stemming from devastating wildfires.
Plan unveiled to increase share of land farmed organically in England to 10%
The government has announced a plan to increase organically farmed land in England from 3.4% to 10% by 2036, though questions persist regarding funding mechanisms for the transition.
Simpler, older version of Stonehenge found three miles from famous site
Archaeologists discovered a simpler wooden post structure near Stonehenge that dates back 5,000 years and aligns with solar solstices, predating the famous monument by five centuries.
Starwatch: how to spot Saturn as it makes it closest approach to Earth this year
Saturn reaches opposition this week, positioning itself at its closest approach to Earth for the year and making it visible throughout the night to the naked eye.
Scientists find a surprising genetic twist behind octopus intelligence
Scientists discovered that ancient DNA reorganization in octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish may have driven the evolution of their complex nervous systems by creating new genetic connections.
Scientists uncover the 2.3-billion-year-old secret that helped keep Earth habitable
Scientists studying ancient rocks from South Africa have discovered how Earth’s oceans maintained habitable oxygen levels over billions of years through a natural recycling system involving phosphorus.