Injurious to health

Stop smoking for a day and you may live to regret it, say researchers in the UK

Washed and cleaned

Can household detergents fight cancer? Canadian scientists think they can

Power unlimited

Antifreeze

Scientists figure out the common cold "handshake"

Cancer cure

Medical science may soon declare cancer, a disease that has eluded it for years, dead

Under pressure

Bacteria and hypertension: a new study says the two are actually linked

Dye death

Heart-friendly pill

Coffee? Passe

Super power

After all these years, science finally creates superconducting transistors

Genetic defence

Mobile mayhem

Using that mobile phone might boost your business, but it might fry your brain

New blood, new hope

Medical science finds a cheaper, better alternative for bone marrow transplant

Matters of the heart

Medical science promises a new lease of life to all potential heart-transplant patients

Sounds of silence

From battling cancer, to curing fractures in no time at all... Ultrasound is coming of age

Filters that failed

In good taste

Byte solution for the heart

Doctors may soon use hi-tech computers for the diagnosis of heart patients

Smart windows

'Green' manufacturing

Green product design could be a solution to depleting levels of the Earth's mineral resources

Checking infection

Painful influenza shots may soon become a thing of the past

Distilled waste

A way to detoxify distillery wastes

New mango varieties

The core of a star

Celestial cousins