>This is the link to an article that appeared in some papers yesterday. An interesting, eye-opening article.

“A blanket of smog hanging over India means the country is getting less and less sunlight, warn researchers. But this phenomenon, known as “solar dimming” may also protect against global warning…”

 For more, click the link below.

http://environment.newscientist.com/channel/earth/dn12919-pollution-is-dimming-indias-sunshine.html

I always believed blindly what Shakespeare said, “A rose by any other name…” But apparently, the latest research turns that old adage on its head. Names might have more bearing on us that we would have imagined. To read click the following link.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071114111138.htm

A peep into the future. We might well have a robot as a pet and entertainment for our toddlers.

http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/104/46/17954

One of my favourite areas, hydrogen as future energy supplier. Latest developments:

http://sciencenow.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/full/2007/1116/1

And finally, a new method for catching cockroaches perhaps.

http://www.nature.com/news/2007/071115/full/news.2007.252.html