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Germany Interest for microchip implants grows in Germany Germany is the latest country to show a wave of interest in microchip implants. But why? 06/06/2018
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India India carries out its first double hand transplant Doctors in India have successfully carried out the country’s first double hand transplant. The 30-year-old patient received the hands of a 02/02/2015
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World Mini Mona Lisa on world's smallest canvas Leonardo da Vinci’s enigmatic Mona Lisa is one of Europe’s best-known paintings. Now it is perhaps one of its smallest. Researchers at the 08/08/2013
World 'We need to reestablish tax fairness' says French minister France has recently come under pressure to change the way it treats businesses – cut red-tape, reduce corporation tax and generally become more 04/06/2013