Higgs hypothesis gathers mass

Scientists say the discovered particle is consistent with the sought-after Higgs boson

Computer for roads

Energy from acids

Scientists develop a catalyst for converting cheap acids into hydrogen

Doomsday?

The Earth will evaporate when the sun dies

Towards cheaper solar cells

Now developed from everyday plastic

A demotion for Pluto

35 kg too heavy?

Astronomy's orginal rebel

Code of conduct for space

EU drafts law to govern space activities as countries increase explorations

Wide bands of energy

Optical fibres can carry more data than believed earlier

Particles of significance

The newfound character of neutrinos is revolutionary

Fusion power

France to host global thermonuclear project to generate electricity

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Graphite's schizophrenia

Petrol from plastic

An energy efficient technique

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Arthur C Clarke foretold many current advances in communication

Precision hit

Nanoparticle safety under scanner

Are nanomaterials safe?

Shaky foundation

Seismic zoning map for the country underestimates risk

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Science & Technology - Briefs

Science and Technology - Briefs

Science & Technology - Briefs