Mechanics

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Scientists present gear wheel 1-50,000th the thickness of a human hair

Dear Evil Engineer: How deep would a ball pit need to be to crush someone to death?

Advanced morphing material able to take on any shape

Credit card-sized soft pump can power artificial muscles

Origami-inspired robot gripper can pick up objects 100 times its own weight

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5 Ways to Master Complexity in Moulded Parts

Bi-mode trains and electric car batteries criticised in clean air report

3D-printed objects connect to internet without any electronics

Mech racing: the future sport of human-controlled robot battles

Materials designed to bend as they ‘breathe’ in extreme conditions

Physicists create superfluid with “negative mass”

Royal Academy announces research fellowships

Chinese energy giant looking to build FLNG plant

3D printing to transform aerospace manufacturing

Prime Minister opens Williams' new R&D centre

Walking 'bio-bots' powered by muscle

GM boss admits further recalls are possible

WW1: Women Engineers in the First World War

Cockpit of Bloodhound 1 000mph rocket car unveiled

Evacuator cable facilitates escape from tall buildings

Nasa flying saucer lander readies for test flight

Lightweight folding bike to encourage mixed-mode travel

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