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Elastic fibres filled with electrodes could create robot nervous system, smart clothing

Silicon breakthrough enables cheap microwave technology

Stretchy, self-repairing circuits a possibility with new material

Laser beam lift-off for wireless winged robot

Robot Jeeves learns to dress people by touch

Rubber ducks electrified with nanogenerators

Drug-detecting chip could be used in breathalyser for cocaine

AI predicts ‘full behavioural repertoire’ of pond-dwelling creature

Aluminium battery potential boosted by new materials

Disney ‘Force Jacket’ creates sensation of being hugged, punched… or swole

Ultra-athletic, jumping robots could be designed with help of mathematical model

AI autocomplete tool saves time for coders

‘Facial recognition’ for galaxies helps reveal secrets at heart of young galaxies

‘Am I Stoned’ app for cannabis users created by academics

Light squeezed into atom-sized space by graphene researchers

Roman Empire’s vivid colours revealed on ancient Scottish wall

Nuclear weapon destruction could be verified using physics-based encryption

Gold nanoparticles produced using water droplets

Brits place blame on emojis for ruining English language

Living opals nano-manufactured in common seaweed, researchers discover

Plastic-eating enzyme offers hope for breakdown of plastic bottles on industrial scale

Fossil fuel emissions measured specifically in California’s atmosphere

Tiny probe dives deep inside human body to capture key patient information

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