A. By growing these cell lines, they may be able to treat many existing diseases by actually replacing damaged cells with new ones from the laboratory.
For many, technology is still a nice idea, but despite the fast growing numbers of cell phones, for many these are still out of reach, particularly rural women.
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Scientists have found single-cell archaea bacteria growing at temperatures as high as 234 degrees Fahrenheit at ocean vents on Earth.
Instead, the cells previously thought to be short lived carried on dividing, but instead of producing two flourishing cells after each division, one of the cells stops growing, leaving one remaining cell to carry on the process.
The fury spread to Tunisia's coastal cities, growing as gory imagery relayed by cell phones and the internet clashed with the sanitised blandness of state television.
The company should continue to benefit from the growing popularity of advanced wireless features on cell phones, smart phones, and other portable electronic devices.
Between 2000 and 2011, India recorded an enormous boom in cell phone subscriptions -- growing from just 3.5 million to more than 893 million.
It also develops its own PEM (proton exchange membrane) fuel cell generators and has a growing business in China, where it will power the buses for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
They have demonstrated that, after five years of being plunged into liquid nitrogen, banana cell suspensions can be recovered and turned into growing plants.
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Beyond this lineup, rumors continue to swirl that Motorola will enter the rapidly growing market beyond humans with the ROVR, its first cell phone for canines.
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Counselors say the ranks are growing as teens get hooked on Web-enabled devices like cell phones and portable game consoles.
Once embryos are created by in-vitro fertilisation and still growing in the laboratory, it is possible to pluck a cell or two from them and use molecular probes to pinpoint defective genes.
More and more clinics around the country are offering stem cell transplants using adult stem cells to treat an ever growing list of ailments.
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Secker believes the fastest growing battery sector will be electric vehicles but at the moment laptops, cell phones and rechargeable batteries still lead the pack.
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One of the great promises of stem cell research is the potential to end the need for organ transplants by actually growing new organs from the DNA of the host.
Hutheesing says new subscriber rates in China are growing at 20% per year, and that the top 10% of the Chinese market replaces cell phones every six months to a year.
But last year solar cell manufacturers bought more silicon wafers than chipmakers--and solar's demand for wafers is growing three times as fast as demand from the rest of the electronics industry.
With the proper cocktail of chemical nutrients, a cell line fermenting in a cylindrical vat at about 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit can generate millions of cells growing in suspension.
The hack came a day before Mr. Murdoch and his son James were expected to appear before Britain's parliament on Tuesday to answer questions about a growing phone-hacking scandal, in which employees of another News Corp. newspaper are alleged to have hacked into cell phone voice mail of celebrities, politicians and in one case a murdered girl.
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