The coolest one

Researchers develop a refrigerator that works on magnetisation and consumes little electricity

The wonders of nanoelectronics

Infinitesimally small tubes made of carbon can now help create microscopic electronic devices

Fat burner

Fast spying

Light ahoy!

Bioluminescence throws light on replacing existing methods to detect microbial contamination by a faster and cheaper process

Sensitive explorer

The light of gravity

Highly accurate measurements about a star's features can be made by using its gravity

No such planet exists

The apparent discovery of an extra-solar planet may have been a mistake

The universe's fate

Astronomers are using a supernova's light to explain the mysteriously expanding universe

NET WORK

Makes more sense

Pharmaceutical companies are trying to develop drugs to combatfatal diseases by using the uptil now ignored part of DNWs structure

Quantum answer

Computing and trying to ensure that the system is errorless is an endless process, but the solution might be near

Sharp focus

Researchers have found the property of coherence in certain atoms which can be used as lasers

Smart decoder

Cosmic bolts

Aircraft that mainly rely on computers could take a beating from cosmic rays

Powerful option

Network

Vibrating signals

A new system will allow the hearing-impaired to respond to vibrations and alert them about incoming calls

Music on-line

Earthy ups and downs

New images of the earth's interior show that slabs of surface rock sink to the bottom of the core

Honey, don't cry

Brainy box

A neural network adept at deciphering data can help find the reasons for an air crash

Unusual flight

Taming the tumours

Two new drugs being developed in the US show a lot of promise in halting the growth of tumours

Satellite and the changing natural world

A UK company is making an ultra-sensitive instrument to monitor ecological imbalances