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Automotive

Two-dimensional materials may catalyse performance of promising lithium-air batteries

Materials

“Atomic-scale Lego” creates single-atom width capillaries that act like natural protein channels

Materials

Inhalable therapy may produce drugs in the lungs

Energy & environment

Beyond ITER – next steps in fusion power

Energy & environment

Fusion power: breeder blankets and diverter technologies put to the test

Aerospace

Ultima Thule, floating in the moonlit sky

Materials

Novel medical adhesive comes unstuck with ultraviolet light

Manufacturing

Shrinking scaffolding creates nanoscale 3D objects of any shape

Aerospace

Last week’s poll: the Galileo affair

Energy & environment

Programmable liquid crystal material responds to external stimuli

Manufacturing

"Chemputer" may democratise pharmaceutical sector

Nuclear

“Iron Man” inspires robotic suit for nuclear workers in hazardous areas