Wrinkles of smoke

Cigarette smoking causes increased risk of developing facial wrinkles

Phantom of imagination

A simple treatment for imagined pain in an amputated limb

Computer therapy

Plastic path to information

A new type of plastic cable developed in Japan could flood individual homes with information

Leapfrogging to doom

Human pressures are taking a toll of amphibians

Menopause in a sachet

Rare roo trapped

Dying in lesser misery

Chinese herbs relieve cancer patients

Attacking heart attacks

An enzyme displays belligerence towards cholesterol

A corpse in cyberspace

Virtual reality's first human ghost is going to bail out medical research

Computerised conception

Powered by waste

...or how to use garbage to generate power

Blood read

A new instrument measures the concentration of haemoglobin in the blood

Rural power

Fluidised bed technology could help meet all power needs of a village

Biomass to briquettes

A new technique to produce efficient and cheap fuel from agricultural waste

Fouled waters

Even cattle dare not ingest the water of the Naini lake

Famished finish

A new anti-cancer drug seeks to starve cancerous cells to death

Mislead intelligence

Exposure to lead little has a weak but significant effect on the intelligence of children

Fatal fags

Smoking cigarettes could soon become the leading cause of adult death in the world

A better view

Robotic Man Friday

A robot will now allow disabled people to become independent of helpers at work and at home

Nut wonder!

Efficient dryer

Handy harvester

A little concern...

...and lo, what is being wasted can be utilised by rural communities for larger benefits