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  1. Earth

    Rural living may hobble sperm

    An epidemiological study provides evidence that sperm concentrations in men residing in rural areas are significantly lower than those of men living in urban centers.

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  2. Earth

    Arsenic Agriculture? Irrigation may worsen Bangladesh’s woes

    Researchers investigating an unfolding massive epidemic of arsenic poisoning in Bangladesh say they have evidence that local irrigation practices may be contributing to the problem.

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  3. Physics

    Cold War Conductor: Ultracold plutonium compound shows no resistance

    Researchers studying the crystalline properties of radioactive plutonium have discovered the first plutonium-based superconductor.

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  4. Dog Sense: Domestication gave canines innate insight into human gestures

    Dogs may have acquired an innate ability to understand human body language after they were domesticated.