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Mapping genes will bring on designer drugs
Efforts to identify every human gene will bring both good and bad, ranging from designer drugs to prejudice, top US gene experts predicted on Friday. They added that prejudice on the basis of people's genes was the "dark side", while tailor-made drugs working best in people with certain genes would be the bright side of research.
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Air passengers fly off handle, head for courts
A cancelled or delayed flight, refusal of a seat on a confirmed ticket and food problems are all causing air passengers vertigo even at ground level. More and more aggrieved people are now dragging airlines to consumer courts for failing to provide promised services.
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British Telecom alarmed as Britons go ex-directory
Millions of Britons are taking themselves out of the telephone book as the possession of an ex-directory number becomes the country's newest status symbol. London now has the world's highest rate of ex-directory numbers with 56% of residential telephone owners choosing to stay out of the book.
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Fantasy furniture for kids
Do you want to give your kids a chance to sit on a rabbit, live in a doll's house and sleep in a space ship or a sports car? In-Decor India Private Ltd., New Delhi, manufacturing Tenderwood fantasy furniture for children can grant your wish.
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