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As menopause wars rage, social media skirmishes erupt over new approaches to hormone therapy – and Sydney is about to be a flashpoint
The So Hot Right Now conference will put the spotlight on dosages advocated by three …
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Pluralistic: We bullied HP into a minor act of disenshittification (22 Feb 2025)
Today’s links We bullied HP into a minor act of disenshittification: Score one for the …
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Space mission aims to map water on surface of the moon
A probe to be launched this week aims to pinpoint sites of lunar water, which …
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MIT’s RF tech helps drones navigate pitch-dark indoor environments
Engineers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have devised a smart way to help drones …
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‘You dream about such things’: Brit who discovered missing pharaoh’s tomb may have unearthed another
Archaeologist believes his ‘find of the century’ – of Pharaoh Thutmose II – could be …
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These people protected US forests and lands. Their jobs have now vanished due to Trump
Former federal employees devastated by president’s mass firings: ‘We’re at risk of losing our public …
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Image of Saturn in Cassini spacecraft’s ‘final moments’ isn’t what it seems
NASA published thousands of photographs of Saturn taken by the now-defunct satellite. Read More
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DMCA Notices Took Down 31,151 GitHub Projects Last Year
GitHub, home to hundreds of millions of code repositories, takes pride in being the largest …
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UK soil breakthrough could cut farm fertiliser use and advance sustainable agriculture
Research group says discovery could lead to new type of environmentally friendly farming A biological …
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Alarm as bird flu now ‘endemic in cows’ while Trump cuts staff and funding
Experts say current US outbreak is unlikely to end without intervention with further mutation of …
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Explainer: 5 common myths about child marriage
Every day, almost one in five young women are married off while still children, according to …
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UN in Ukraine prepares for the worst, hopes for the best
As the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine reaches its third year, a flurry of diplomatic …
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New round of polio vaccinations begins in Gaza
The latest large-scale polio vaccination drive in Gaza targeting some 600,000 children under age 10 …
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“Honest” placebos: Sugar pills can work even when you know they’re fake
A fascinating study published in 2018 found patients suffering from cancer-related fatigue displayed significant improvement …
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Young country diary: A sky full of geese is an awe-inspiring sight
North Norfolk: Every morning, an endless flow of pink-footed geese passes overhead. Their comings and …
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Diabetes type affects the risk of heart attack or stroke
Type 1 diabetics have a lower risk of experiencing a cardiovascular event such as a …
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‘Technofossils’: how humanity’s eternal testament will be plastic bags, cheap clothes and chicken bones
Fast fashion and drinks cans among technological-age matter most likely to endure as fossils, say …
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Extremists would not need to create an authoritarian state in Britain: Starmer is doing that for them | George Monbiot
The PM and his ministers are supporting illiberal laws that hard-right authoritarians could apply with …
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Filter trouble? Why audiologists worry noise-cancelling tech may impair hearing skills
Some specialists suspect that constantly filtering out background noise may have unintended consequences They are …
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