Celestial lab

Black hole found in the Milky Way to help decipher cosmos

Beam us up Scotty

Teleportation is no more a fantasy

A view into the past

A new galaxy sheds light on the origins of the universe

Unattractive magnet

Universe's age

Photocatalysts

Vaccine against Anthrax

New DNA-based vaccine protects mice against anthrax

The AIDS war plan

How HIV infects is now understood, brings researchers close to a cure

Core of a chromosome

The secret chromosome center, the root of many cancers, is sequenced

Black death unravelled

The plague bacterium genome is mapped

Smoking bones to decay

Harms of HIV treatment

Vaccine for West Nile Virus

Cloud forests dry up

Deforestation is drying out cloud forests

What's inside a reef?

Peep through coral keyholes unlock reef mystery

A hole in the pocket

Ozone destroys Japanese agriculture

Look further for weather

Another victim

Water, saviour from heat

Poser on plastic

How environment-friendly is biodegradable plastic? The debate rages

Farm breeds die out

Reaching for the sun

Karnataka homes prefer solar lighting systems

Fleshing energy

Tanneries in Tamil Nadu now use the fleshings produced by them to generate electricity

Harnessing wind

Post offices sell wind