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| Taking a cue from monkeys |
| Sub-continental macaques may play a key role in the hunt for genes associated with human diseases. G.S. Mudur reports |
| In the genetic material of rhesus macaque monkeys of Indian origin, Cornell biologist Carlos Bustamante has discovered signals of a cataclysmic macaque population decline in the sub-continent tens of thousands of years ago.... |
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| The heat is on |
| The verdict is out and it’s loud and clear: it’s pay back time, folks, for all the injuries we have inflicted on Mother Nature. Nature has h
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| The BlackBerry phenomenon |
| BITS & BYTES - Surit Doss |
 Last week when BlackBerry’s service went down for several hours in the US, over five million people were struck by a curious malaise. The symptoms ranged from feelings of isolation and rage to severe longing, something very similar to drugs with ... | Read.. |
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| Cold comfort |
| Mohan Mehta, 74, lies in his hospital bed, despondent and listless. He has a tumour in his kidney but he can’t be operated upon. Thanks to his ad
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| Go for soya milk |
| Q: My daughter has been diagnosed to have milk allergy. She gets terrible abdominal pain and diarrhoea when she drinks milk. What should we do?... | Read.. |
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