Angstrom Medica hopes to use this to customise NanOss to produce implants suitable for patients of different ages: compared to the elderly, young people require implants that can be absorbed rapidly.

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But for single people longing for a suitable partner, here at least is a different way of finding one.

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The cost of sequencing has plummeted over the past decade, and several technologies have emerged, each backed by different firms which will, for a suitable consideration, happily sequence your genome.

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But he didn't find a suitable model for payouts after a mass killing, where needs are different than, say, replacing a house destroyed by a flood.

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The sun is replaced by sugar, essentially, which is fed to the algae, which then produces different types of oil that can be processed into a variety of fuels, suitable for cars and planes.

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It's certainly different than the tray found in previous gen iPhones and its chunkier appearance would be suitable for a larger GSM device.

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