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“We used [bone marrow] stem cells as they've been used in 10,000s of people for bone marrow transplants, fat stem cells are likely to be fine, but they haven't got that safety record yet…”

The latest findings by Ameria, a consulting group of companies providing a comprehensive package of professional legal counseling, advisory and other services ...

“As part our long-term industrial strategy we are jointly funding £2 billion of research and development into the next generation of quieter, more energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly planes…

The company has showcased no less than eight smartphones at this year's Mobile World Congress, including the G Pro 2, G Flex, G2 mini, F70 ...

GCHQ files dating between 2008 and 2010 explicitly state that a surveillance program codenamed Optic Nerve collected still images ofYahoo webcam chats in bulk and saved them to agency databases ...

"This is very good news for patients with mitochondrial DNA disease and an important step in the prevention of transmission of serious mitochondrial disease…"

The investigation by Indiana University, in the US, and Sweden's Karolinska Institute has been described as the largest and one of the best designed ...

“With stress, we know what’s worrying us but with anxiety you become less aware of what you’re anxious about ...

“The beauty of this technology is that it enables us to work with iTunes and future provider partners to ensure movie lovers have streamlined access to all of their favorite Disney titles no matter...

At least one company, Tango, has fielded takeover advances, according to Eric Setton, Tango’s co-founder. Naver Corp.’s Line has received an offer ...

“We’ve decided to go back to basics with the Galaxy S5 and focus on the features and things that matter the most to our customers – namely the camera, ability to view and download data and content…”

On display at MWC was a prototype version of the tablet that allowed users the chance to feel the “sensation of plucking the strings of a Japanese harp", or to feel the "skin texture of an alligator…”

"But it's bad news for individuals unlucky enough to develop symptoms which tend to be moderate to severe and don't appear to improve too much despite reasonably aggressive treatment…"

“Its capital city, Pyongyang, appears like a small island, despite a population of 3.26 million (as of 2008). The light emission from Pyongyang is equivalent to the smaller towns in South Korea…”

Facebook will attend the MWC event with every big name in technology, including every global mobile operator and handset maker. In all, 75,000 delegates descend on Barcelona to showcase the next wave…