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World's first synthetic organ transplant carried out in Sweden
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New study concludes that mobile phones don't cause cancer
Irish firm hopes to save premature babies with new research
'Significant abnormalities' in brains of cocaine users
Toenail test lands Irish company €1.5million
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How a pregnant mum sleeps may affect still-birth risk
Teenagers' brains could predict the pop hits of the future
Two new elements officially added to periodic table
What is 'World IPv6 Day' - and why does it matter?
Mobile phones possibly carcinogenic, according to group of international experts
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Endeavour departs International Space Station for the final time
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Destruction of final smallpox virus stocks deferred for three years
Seventeen lost pyramids uncovered using pioneering space archaeology
ISS astronauts land safely after five months in space
World's oldest panda, Ming Ming, dies at 34
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Friday the 13th: Lucky for lovers?
'Game-changing' breakthrough in fight against HIV and AIDS
Five cups of coffee a day could reduce breast cancer risk
Recipient of the first US full face transplant makes appearance
"I said COME HERE"...Chimps use 66 distinct gestures to communicate
Earth set for near miss from asteroid - but greater danger ahead
Stop with the pet names, why don't you?
Archaeologists find new Viking site in Temple Bar
NASA: Endeavour liftoff delayed until next week at the earliest
Scientists may have found the key to how the human brain develops
Scientists celebrate developments in invisibility cloaks
Written in the stars: why Easter is a moveable feast
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