Budget blues
The finance minister's money bag may emerge as the commoner's bete noir
Spare parts
Scientists produce human tissues from human embryos and fetuses
New heavenly body
Astronomers discover a tiny moon
Precaution ban
Lawsuits related to the Y2K bug are banned in four US states
Galactic census
There are 125 billion galaxies in the Universe
Rooting out biopiracy
Venezuelan project aims to protect indigenous plant database
Wet vengeance
Move to revoke Indus treaty
Cotton debate
India's green light to Bt cotton opens up a whole new can of worms
Gearing up
Sri Lanka mulls roadmap to combat air pollution
Speed of gravity = Speed of light
More nuclear freedom for Brazil
Yukos' loss is ONGC's gain
Chinese particle invasion
'Renewing' energy practices
First step to control: legalisation
USEPA's ethical faux pas
Further endangered