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Stuart Nathan

Defence & security

November 1905: Farewell to the inventor of the torpedo

Electronics

Moth's independent ears have acoustic promise

Aerospace

Beagle 2 lander may have operated on Mars

'Picocavity' focuses light below atomic scale

Electronics

Spinal implant allows paralysed primate to walk

Aerospace

Remote sensor would use lasers to 'sniff out' life on Mars

Energy & environment

UK firm wins key role in €100m ITER robotic maintenance system engineering contract

Automotive

Grainger & Worrall lands Aston-Martin DB11 engine casting deal

Energy & environment

Close control of plasma rotation improves stability in fusion reactors

Energy & environment

Varying neutral beams to improve control in fusion reactors

Aerospace

Software error may have doomed ESA Mars lander

Electronics

Nanoantenna effect has potential for optical switching