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World

R.F.K. Jr. Has Unlikely Allies in His Drive to Limit Atrazine

May 20, 2025May 21, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on R.F.K. Jr. Has Unlikely Allies in His Drive to Limit Atrazine

An unlikely group is coalescing around the health secretary’s drive for restrictions on atrazine, which is linked to cancer, birth defects and low sperm counts.

World

Sperm Donors Fathered More Than 25 Children Each, Netherlands Data Reveals

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025Lynsey ChutelComments Off on Sperm Donors Fathered More Than 25 Children Each, Netherlands Data Reveals

The numbers raise concerns about the risk of genetic anomalies as those children eventually seek partners and give birth.

World

Man Who Has Fathered Hundreds Is Barred From Donating Sperm

April 28, 2023Claire MosesComments Off on Man Who Has Fathered Hundreds Is Barred From Donating Sperm

A court in the Netherlands ruled that a man who fathered at least 550 children in the past 16 years had lied to prospective mothers and fertility clinics.

World

Ukrainian Soldiers Freeze Sperm as a Way to Defy Russia

April 16, 2023April 18, 2023EMMA BUBOLAComments Off on Ukrainian Soldiers Freeze Sperm as a Way to Defy Russia

Some Ukrainian soldiers are trying to ensure that even if they die in the war, their partners can still build families. They also want to send Russia a message of defiance.

World

The Sperm-Count ‘Crisis’ Doesn’t Add Up

June 4, 2021June 4, 2021Rachel E. GrossComments Off on The Sperm-Count ‘Crisis’ Doesn’t Add Up

Reports of a decline in male fertility rely on flawed assumptions, a new study contends.

World

The Case of the Serial Sperm Donor

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021Jacqueline MrozComments Off on The Case of the Serial Sperm Donor

One man, hundreds of children and a burning question: Why?

World

Scientists Fertilize Eggs From the Last Two Northern White Rhinos

August 28, 2019August 29, 2019JACEY FORTINComments Off on Scientists Fertilize Eggs From the Last Two Northern White Rhinos

A mother and daughter are the only two northern white rhinoceroses left in the world. Their eggs were fertilized using sperm from males who have died.

Headlines

Toby Kiers, World Champion of Mycorrhizal Fungus

January 14, 2026Alan Burdick

Iran Plans to Execute Erfan Soltani as Trump Threatens ‘Strong Action’

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026Abdi Latif Dahir and Sanam Mahoozi

Iran Prepares to Execute a Protester as Trump Threatens ‘Strong Action’

January 14, 2026Abdi Latif Dahir and Sanam Mahoozi

U.K. Retreats on Plan to Require ‘BritCard’ ID for Workers

January 14, 2026Lynsey Chutel

Why Greenland Matters for a Warming World

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026SOMINI SENGUPTA

Venezuelan Envoy to Make First Washington Trip in Years Amid Thaw

January 14, 2026ANATOLY KURMANAEV

‘We’re Not Stupid’: What Greenlanders Would Say to Trump

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli

Watch the Leaders of Japan and South Korea Jam to K-pop on the Drums

January 14, 2026JAVIER C. HERNÁNDEZ

Venezuela Announced the Release of Political Prisoners. Families Are Still Waiting.

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026Isayen Herrera and Emiliano Rodríguez Mega

An Emboldened Trump Makes Big Bets in Venezuela, Iran and Beyond

January 14, 2026January 14, 2026DAVID E. SANGER
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