Cameron Kerry, general counsel of the Department of Commerce, pointed out that 93 percent of the population in the U.S. now have cell phones, and that smartphones will eclipse early generation cell phones by 2011.
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AirClic's scanners are to debut in PDAs and cell phones early next year.
Bayer and biotech Onyx Pharmaceuticals announced a devastatingly disappointing result for their cancer pill Nexavar: They stopped a study of the drug in non-small cell lung cancer early because there was no chance it would reach its main goal of proving Nexavar extends patients' lives in that disease.
Notable losers in May included BioTime, a regenerative medicine firm run by Michael West, who was one of the key figures in the early days of embryonic stem cell research, and Cytori Therapeutics, which is trying to commercialize stem cells found in fat for breast reconstruction and other uses.
Ram Singh, 33 years old, was found dead in his cell at Tihar Jail early Monday in what police and prison authorities said was suicide by hanging.
Agarwal emphasized that it is far too early for men to start changing cell phone carrying habits, noting that his own cell phone was in his pocket as he talked to CNN.
But the early appearance of viruses designed to attack cell phones indicates that attacks on VoIP networks are probably an inevitability, according to Lopez.
Only the best-funded organizations could afford the costly early computers, copy and facsimile machines, cell phones and design and publishing software.
By late 2012 or early 2013, over half of the cell phones in use in the U.S. will probably be smartphones.
"Stem-cell research is in a very early state and while it may hold great promise we should not overstate the state of science, or politicise these issues, " he wrote in a recent edition of Nature magazine.
The first solid evidence implicating stem cells in cancer came in the early 1990s when John Dick, a stem cell researcher at the University of Toronto, developed a method for transplanting cancerous human bone marrow cells into mice.
Early trials have shown promise in treating sickle-cell anaemia, a disease caused by a faulty haemoglobin gene.
Meanwhile, Japan's Astellas Pharma is in early human trials of another approach to stimulate cancer-cell suicide.
In early July, Disney bought Tapulous, which makes games for cell phones and other mobile devices.
For example, silver became the color of choice for cell phones, computers and home entertainment systems in the early to mid-2000s.
If the ectopic pregnancy is detected early, an injection of the drug methotrexate is sometimes used to stop cell growth and dissolve existing cells.
It's a day before CEATEC officially kicks off, but Toshiba's getting a head start on the news, dishing out all the deets on its Cell-powered CELL REGZ LCD TV, now officially due out in Japan in early December.
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The FAA announcement comes on the same day the National Transportation Safety Board told reporters it had identified the exact battery cell that first short-circuited on a plane in Boston in early January, but still had not determined the root cause of the electrical short.
Jacobs was found hanged in a single cell at Feltham young offenders' institution, west London, in the early hours of Saturday.
Mr. Camp, 59. said he has been diagnosed with a "very early, highly treatable and curable type" of the disease known as large B-cell lymphoma.
The company announced that its first stem cell product to enter clinical trials, PDA-001, recently showed very early and very dramatic results in a few Crohn's disease patients.
Cell phone service in the United States started in 1981 and from then until the early 2000s, wireless device makers ( Nokia, Motorola, and others) built the devices they wanted to build and took them to the network operators.
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Even early this morning, a New York-bound flight from London turned around in midair after a cell phone went off on the plane.
The problem is that making them using somatic-cell nuclear transfer involves breaking up viable embryos, since the cells in question are found inside early-stage embryos, called blastocysts.
Trying to go to bed early in preparation for my 7:10 flight in the morning, I saw a strange number calling my cell phone.
Professor Tuszynski said that although it was still relatively early days, if the findings were confirmed it would be the first treatment that doctors had to actually prevent cell death in people with neurological diseases.
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