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Aerospace

Composite plastics have high conductivity and strength

Electronics

Team moves towards all-fibre optical comms network

Electronics

Global-positioning system uses cameras instead of satellites

Electronics

Droplet-generation model could impact upon printing industry

Medical & healthcare

Brain-imaging technique could offer invaluable prognostic data

Civil & structural

Project set to investigate safer and more efficient nuclear fuels

Energy & environment

Company set to build plant for liquid hydrocarbon conversion

Electronics

Intelligent earplug could help avoid damage to hearing

Electronics

Scientists develop cancer test using linear particle accelerator

Automotive

Zeolite-based process could aid petrol-to-diesel conversion

Electronics

Heartbeat-powered pacemaker could prevent repeat surgery

Aerospace

NASA and Northrop Grumman plan to develop 'space tugboat'