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  1. Health & Medicine

    New human virus tied to obesity

    Researchers have identified the second member of a class of human viruses that may increase people's susceptibility to obesity.

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  2. Physics

    Magnetism piece fits no-resistance puzzle

    Experimenters have found evidence that a type of magnetic behavior correlated with the onset of zero electrical resistance in some so-called high-temperature superconductors is generic to the whole class of those materials, yielding a possible clue to how the substances lose their resistance.

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  3. 18997

    The article on star formation in the Eagle nebula badly misrepresents the implications of recent observations of this object. For example, the subtitle is “The Eagle’s EGGs: Not so fertile,” yet the stated conclusion of the recent work is that more of the Eagle’s EGGs contain young stellar objects than might have been expected.