Molly, the girl?
Science is probably going to ensure that people will be cloned eventually as was Dolly, the sheep?
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Against the wind
Government policies and land prices are preventing companies from setting up wind mills in Nagercoil
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Bleak future
PARTNERS in peril is a film on the life of the people living in the Sundarbans and the state of resources in the area. Sundarbans is the only mangrove tiger land in the world. The present
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Mixed fare
journals brought out by various non-profit voluntary organisations tend to be boring and are often rele-gated to dusty library shelves and reference sections seldom visited by people. However, this
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Handy manual
the book is a guide for organisations and indivi duals interested to make their offices "green'. The author, Lesley Millet, a sales and marketing professional, is an expert in environmental
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Sounds of silence
From battling cancer, to curing fractures in no time at all Ultrasound is coming of age
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Panel on dams
Two Indians figure in the 12 member World Commission on Dams
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MONEYMAKERS
full of gas: Gas Authority of India Limited (GAIL), New Delhi, has developed a technology for converting liquid natural gas into value-added liquefied petroleum gas. Following this breakthrough,
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Victim of changes
In a politically correct world, it is indeed surprising that the male cells enjoy an unabashed superiority when it comes to mutation
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UNITED NATIONS
The United Nations (UN) Children's Fund (UNICEF) is calling for support for efforts to raise the minimum recruitment age for children in the armed forces. A working group in Geneva is dealing with
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Supermice to the rescue
Animal experiments could become obsolete with the development of a transgenic mouse by Maria Sacco of Italian Institute of Advanced Biomedical Technologies in Milan, Italy. The mouse, sensitive to
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Herbs face extinction
at a time when India's herb exports have tripled, several medicinal plants face extinction. The recent rediscovery of natural medicine has fuelled a sharp increase in commercial demand for
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Power. Continuous
Scientists have developed a more efficient biogas plant that can operate continuously
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INDIA
• State governments may soon announce favourable power purchase policies for renewable energy projects. In this regard, an agreement was recently signed by state secretaries, in charge of
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Hot stuff
India has a potential to develop geothermal energy. It is time the government utilises it
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Herbal hunt
council for Scientific and Industrial Research (csir) and Kottakkal-based Aarya Vaidhya Shala (avs) will jointly develop drug molecules from tradi-tional ayurvedic medicines. This will be the
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Plug in to Sun s power
Pacific Solar of Australia plans to develop a novel concept in solar technology that could allow solar panels to be plugged directly into the standard 240 volts (V) wiring system of a house
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The reanimators
Best out of waste? These scientists have taken it further, making a supercomputer out of electronic junk
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Conserving petrol
the government has chalked out a plan for saving petrol worth Rs 10,000 crores per year by giving a boost to the ethanol industry. In this regard, the ministry of non-conventional energy has
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Defenders of the earth
Zap! And another pollutant bites the dust