Lights off!

Pay and drive

Wonders of algae

Quake quest

JAPAN

Small smaller

A new method to fabricate smallest transistors may revolutionise the chip industry

An end to forecasting

Japan's earthquake-prediction programme may soon be closed down

Low on pollution

A low emission vehicle will soon be introduced in the market

Flying machine

Wombs of the future

Artificial wombs for goats could help premature human babies survive

Cheap accelerator

GE to be sued

Fat-checker

Artificial eyes

Of highs and lows

A recent study confirms correlation between an enzyme and alcohol sensitivity in mice

A clean burn

Robots at your service

An electronic butler to cater to your every whim

Killing shortcuts

Car navigation systems can be dangerous for pedestrians in residential areas

Pen friend

A hi-tech 'pen' can soon make keyboards and mice obsolete

Wide-eyed

No more cry

Researchers may soon develop onions that don't have tear-inducing chemicals

Threat perception

Rare find

Logging on to a fresh row

Japanese cap

On diesel emissions stricter than Europe's